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Diplacus Species, Bigelow's Monkey Flower

Diplacusbigelovii

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Genus
Diplacus (DY-pla-kus)
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Species
bigelovii (big-eh-LOV-ee-eye)
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Synonym
Eunanus bigelovii
Mimulus bigelovii
Mimulus bigelovii var. panamintensis
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Succulent
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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