Description: Revel in the magic of nature by bringing the beautiful Mimulus Ringens, also known as Allegheny Monkey Flower, to your garden. A native to North America, this wetland perennial offers a remarkable display of purple-blue flowers and lush green foliage, making it a captivating sight to behold and an excellent choice for your ecological garden. Plant Description: Our Mimulus Ringens starter plug comes as a small but robust seedling, ready to flourish into a mature plant of about 2-3 feet tall. Its bright green leaves create a dense canopy that hosts numerous lavender-blue, snapdragon-like flowers. Blooming Season: This delightful perennial plants blooms generously from mid-summer through early fall, offering months of enchanting beauty. Each bloom holds a deep nectar spur, attracting butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators to your garden. Habitat Preference: Mimulus Ringens is highly versatile and adaptable. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it perfect for a variety of landscapes, including borders, wet gardens, pond edges, and rain gardens. Soil Requirement: While it prefers consistently moist or wet soil, it can also tolerate a variety of soil types, making it a resilient addition to your garden. Ease of Care: With a low to moderate care level, Mimulus Ringens is an excellent plant for both novice and experienced gardeners. Hardiness Zones: 3-8 Sunlight: Full Sun to Part Shade Season of Interest: Summer, Fall Life Cycle: Perennial Bloom Time: June to September Bloom Color: Lilac-Purple Height: 1'-3' Spread: 9"-1' Water Needs: Medium Maintenance: Low Soil Type: Loam, Clay, Chalk, Sand Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Soil Drainage: Moist but Well Drained Shipping Information:We don't want you to have any worries about your plant when it ships! We are a fresh to order nursery so we have no stock on the shelf. This is to allow us to provide you with the healthiest plants we possibly can! We collect and send out plants Monday and Tuesday so they won’t get stuck in the mail over the weekend. We label each species of plants individually with their scientific and common name. We fill the excess space in the package with air pillows and packing paper to prevent the plants from receiving damage during shipping. Carbon Emission Statement:We carbon-offset by using recycled boxes and packing material from our local area whenever we can, and as much as we can! As a Fresh-To-Order Nursery it's part of the job to try helping ensure that Earth lasts for generations ahead. While providing beautiful plants in these areas also requires taking care of the plants that grow there. Harvesting only occurs on acres pure untouched marsh or wetlands which provide habitats for wildlife, both now and hopefully for many years to come! It is our mission to preserve these areas.
Price: 4.8 USD
Location: Portville, New York
End Time: 2024-09-12T01:02:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.25 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Common Name: Monkey Flower
Color: Purple
Soil Type: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Brand: Mimulus Ringens
Plant Form: Plant Plug
Season of Interest: Fall, Summer
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Type: Monkey Flower
Watering: Medium
Genus: Mimulus
Number in Pack: 1
Sunlight: Full Sun, Part Shade
Features: Hardiness Zones: 3-8, Life Cycle: Perennial, Bloom Time: June to September, Height: 1'-3', Spread: 9"-1', Maintenance: Low, Soil Drainage: Moist but Well Drained
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States