Photo by Cactus Jungle
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Mimulus 'Eleanor'
Scientific Name: Diplacus 'Eleanor'
Also Known As
- Eleanor Monkeyflower
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 1'-2'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 9b-10b
Mimulus 'Eleanor' plant details
Mimulus 'Eleanor' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Mimulus 'Eleanor'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: scrophulariaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Mimulus 'Eleanor'
- USDA Zones: 9b - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cactus Jungle
Garden photo gallery of Mimulus 'Eleanor'
Gardening facts about Mimulus 'Eleanor' plant
How to Grow Mimulus 'Eleanor'
Sun Exposure
- sun - shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 6"-12"
- sun
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-4'
- sun - bright shade
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2"-9"
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3'
- sun - mostly sun
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