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Mimulus ringens / Monkey Flower
Light: Full Sun to part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Growth: 1-3’ Tall, 1’ Wide
Bloom: Lilac/Purple in June-September
Info: This Missouri native can be found in low woods and swamps. It is a larval host of common buckeye caterpillars, and Baltimore checkerspot caterpillars. The blooms are also attractive to adult butterflies. Great for rain gardens or other wet areas in the landscape.
Light: Full Sun to part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Growth: 1-3’ Tall, 1’ Wide
Bloom: Lilac/Purple in June-September
Info: This Missouri native can be found in low woods and swamps. It is a larval host of common buckeye caterpillars, and Baltimore checkerspot caterpillars. The blooms are also attractive to adult butterflies. Great for rain gardens or other wet areas in the landscape.