Monardella macrantha ssp. macrantha 'Marian Simpson'
Monardella macrantha ssp. macrantha 'Marian Simpson'
Hummingbird Trumpet Mint
Free-flowering groundcover with fiery reddish-orange tubular flowers resembling paintbrushes. Excellent choice for the rockery. Best in full sun with sharp drainage as it does not like very much water. Blooms spring until frost. The sweet nectar rich flowers attract hummingbirds by the score. (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer
Fall
4" tall x 12" wide Sun 
Hardiness Zone:8,9
zone map Cold Hardy to 10° to 20°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Butterflies Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds Attracts Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantDrought Tolerant Drought Tolerant
Evergreen EvergreenLong Blooming or Repeat Blooming Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming
May Naturalize May NaturalizeRockery or Alpine Plant Rockery or Alpine Plant