Mimulus aurantiacus
Mimulus aurantiacus
Bush Monkey Flower
Southern Oregon native perennial! Trumpet shaped flowers emerge early in spring in warm shades of orange and yellow. Frequented by bees and hummingbirds but left alone by deer. Full sun to part shade, moist to dry well-drained soil. Drought tolerant but will be more floriferous with water. (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Spring
Summer
Late Spring		 24-48" tall x 18-24" wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to 0° to 10°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Butterflies Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds Attracts Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantDrought Tolerant Drought Tolerant
Good for Cut Flowers Good for Cut FlowersLong Blooming or Repeat Blooming Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming
May Naturalize May NaturalizeNative to NorthWest Native to NorthWest
Rockery or Alpine Plant Rockery or Alpine Plant