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Diplacus 'Junipero Serra'
Also Known As
- Mimulus 'Junipero Serra'
- Junipero Serra Shrubby Monkey Flower
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 12"
- W: 24"
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Diplacus 'Junipero Serra' plant details
Diplacus 'Junipero Serra' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer orange flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Diplacus 'Junipero Serra'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: scrophulariaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Flowers: orange blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: floriferous, native plant, rock garden, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Diplacus 'Junipero Serra'
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Diplacus 'Junipero Serra'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - low
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Flower Color
- orange
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Color
- green
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Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
8a-10b
Size
Height: 1"-9"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun
- low
aka Mimulus bifidus, Apricot Monkeyflower
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 2'-4'
Width: 2'-4'
- sun -bright shade
- low -drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
1-11
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 2"-9"
- sun -mostly sun
- regular
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 2'
Width: 3'
- sun -mostly sun
- regular -drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun -bright shade
- regular -low
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