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Mimulus lewisii f. albus

Mimulus lewisii f. albus

Low Maintenance

Genus: Mimulus
Family: Phrymaceae

About this plant

An upright bushy perennial with mid-green, sticky hairy leaves reaching a height of 60cm. Bears a profusion of trumpet-shaped, 2-lipped white flowers to 5cm in length all summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H3

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandyClay

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedMoist But Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, very moist soil in full sun or light dappled shade

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in spring or by division in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to damage by slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years