Primrose Monkeyflower
Mimulus primuloides
Primrose monkeyflower is a tiny, mat-forming perennial of wet montane meadows, dotting the ground with bright yellow flowers over creeping rosettes.
- Family
- Phrymaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 0–0.5 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–2 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- wet, moist
- Soil pH
- neutral, acidic
- Bloom
- June, July, August
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, hummingbirds, butterflies, larval host
- Landscape uses
- groundcover, container, rain garden, erosion control, naturalizing
- Native states
- CA, ID, MT, OR