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Diplacus 'Trish'

Also Known As

  • Mimulus 'Trish'
  • Trish Pink Monkeyflower

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Diplacus 'Trish' plant details

Diplacus 'Trish' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Diplacus 'Trish'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: scrophulariaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Diplacus 'Trish'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dusky rose-pink blossoms.
"Dark green glossy leaves and numerous dusky rose-pink flowers that fade to salmon. Flowers are borne nearly year-round in coastal gardens." Deer resistant. Hardy to about 20°F.
Another of the fabulous, evergreen mimulus, known affectionately as sticky monkey flower for their sticky green leaves, and prized for the brightly colored flowers, dusky rose in this cultivar, on small shrubs, to 1-2 ft tall x 2-3 ft wide. Best in sun to part shade where drainage is good and summer water is provided sparingly or not at all. Plants flower in spring and go dormant in summer, the perfect time prune back and refresh. Frost hardy in mid-USDA zone 8

Gardening facts about Diplacus 'Trish' plant

How to Grow Diplacus 'Trish'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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