Diplacus aurantiacus Sierra monkey flower

Identification

Genus: Diplacus Species: aurantiacus Variety: None Cultivar: Sierra monkey flower
Common name: Sierra Monkey Flower.
 

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Description

A monkey flower form the mid elevations of the central and northern Sierras. Diplacus (Mimulus) aurantiacus little nicer looking than the common coastal form, flowers are the same deep orange. Use with Manzanitas, Ceanothus, Penstemons and Zauschneria. In the Sierras it occurs up to about 5000 feet commonly in the road cuts and tailings of decomposed granite and even straight granite. Lower elevations it is found on north slopes, higher elevations on south slopes. Click here for more about Monkeys in California

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Characteristics


Diplacus aurantiacus Sierra monkey flower Sierra Monkey Flower is great for a bird garden.
Diplacus aurantiacus Sierra monkey flower Sierra Monkey Flower's foliage color is silver and type is stressdeciduous.
Diplacus aurantiacus Sierra monkey flower Sierra Monkey Flower's flower color is yellow.

Communities

Communities for Diplacus aurantiacus Sierra monkey flower Sierra Monkey Flower:Chaparral, Mixed-evergreen Forest, Northern Oak Woodland and Yellow Pine Forest.

Ranges for Diplacus aurantiacus Sierra monkey flower

ph: 5.00 to 7.00
usda: 8 to 10
height[m]: 0.50 to 1.00
width[m]: 0.50 to 1.00
rainfall[cm]: 50.00 to 100.00

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