Description
Mimulus guttatus is a charming and cheerful BC native known as the yellow monkey flower. It has large, very showy, bright yellow flowers with red speckles in the throat that are produced in large numbers from spring into summer. Plants will typically grow from 1-3 feet tall depending on the richness of its location. Both annual and rhizomatous/stoloniferous perennial forms of this species exist. Our plants are the perennial form propagated from division. Plant in evenly moist to wet soils in full sun to part shade. Pollinated by native bees, especially bumblebees. Deer resistant. Now known scientifically as Erythranthe guttata.
