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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

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    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

    Buttery-yellow flower centers with cream edges, blooms spring through summer. Deer resistant. Hardy to about 25 °F.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    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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    aka Mimulus 'Robin', Robin Monkey Flower

    Plant Type

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    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'

    Width: 3'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
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    Diplacus 'Georgie White' PP22917

    aka Mimulus 'Georgie White', Georgie White Monkeyflower

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun - shade
    • low - drought tolerant
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    Diplacus 'Jack'

    aka Mimulus 'Jack', Mimulus cv. 'Jack', Jack Monkeyflower, Monkey Flower, Monkeyflower, Musk, Red Monkeyflower

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - bright shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Diplacus 'Jack' flower by Far Reaches Farm
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    Diplacus 'Junipero Serra'

    aka Mimulus 'Junipero Serra', Junipero Serra Shrubby Monkey Flower

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    8a-10b

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - low
    Photo of Diplacus 'Junipero Serra' flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Diplacus 'Pamela'

    aka Mimulus 'Pamela', Pamela Monkey Flower

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - low
    Photo of Diplacus 'Pamela' flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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