Monkey Flower

Typically available from early spring to fall. Check with your local store for current availability. Sprawling, informal perennial has large, ruffled, tubular flowers in a range of warm colors that attract hummingbirds to the garden. Blooms summer through fall. Excellent edition to your California native landscape! Plant with California Fuchsia Characteristics Landscape Size: 1'-4' tall, 1'-4' wide Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade Water Needs: Low USDA Zone: 7a Growth Habit: Trailing, Spreading Growth Rate: Moderate Attributes: Showy Flowers, Long Bloom Season Waterwise, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Bees These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.  Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods. Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices Visit: National County Extension Offices  Green Thumb Guide Plant in enriched soil with good drainage. Deadhead to prolong bloom. Prune and feed with a multipurpose fertilizer before new growth in spring.  ebstone-organics-surestart,california-red-buckwheat,gold-coast-lifeguard-hat,california-fuchsia,gandb-soilbuildingconditioner