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Mimulus alatus
The name comes from the pale violet or pink-colored flowers that resemble a monkey’s face, and this plant loves wet soils
Price range: $3.00 through $505.00
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Mimulus alatus, commonly called Winged Monkey Flower, is a perennial native forb (wildflower) native to the Eastern United States. It has square stems with thin flanges that resemble wings along the edges and the flower resembles the face of a smiling monkey, hence the common name.
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Light | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Soils | Moist, Wet |
| Height | 12" – 36" |
| Bloom Month | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Color | Pale Violet, Pink |
| Specialty Uses | Butterfly |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| # seeds/pkt | 200 |
| Packet coverage area | 5 sq ft. |
| Seeding Rate | 1 bulk lb/acre |
| Cattle Palatability | Poor |
| Planting Season | Spring |
Pure Live Seed (PLS) is the portion of good viable seed per pound. It is a measure of the seed that is alive and able to sprout into plants. This product is sold by PLS ounce/pound. To provide one ounce/pound of viable seed, you will receive more than one ounce/pound of product. Read more about PLS here.
