Annuals

Erythranthe guttata (Seep Monkey Flower)

Erythranthe (Mimulus) guttata

Also known as Seep Monkeyflower (Yellow Monkeyflower)

$3.95

Size

☀SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterModerate to high
🌡Zones4-10
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Erythranthe guttata (Seep Monkey Flower), 'Seep Monkey Flower', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

An ornamental annual prized for season-long flowering and color in containers, beds, and borders. Plant after last frost; remove after fall frost.

Full sun to part shade suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Hardy USDA Zone annual. Frost-tender; treat as a single-season plant. Many self-sow. Heat-tolerance and bloom color depend on cultivar.

Plant Details

Botanical
Erythranthe (Mimulus) guttata
Common name
Seep Monkeyflower (Yellow Monkeyflower)
Mature size
6-30 in tall × 6-18 in wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Spring through summer (April to August)
Bloom color
Pink, White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Grow in wet to consistently moist soil; ideal for seeps, streambanks, and rain gardens. Cut back after the first flush of growth to extend the season. Self-sows reliably in moist sites; thin seedlings as needed.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees, Native specialist bees, Bumblebees, Hummingbirds
  • Wildlife: Hummingbird nectar, Pollinator support, Larval host
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