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Diplacus longiflorus
Southern bush monkeyflower is a shrubby subshrub native to southwest California and Baja California Norte, found on well-drained, exposed sites and rock crevices. It grows best in full sun with excellent drainage and little summer water.
Diplacus longiflorus (syn. Mimulus longiflorus), commonly known as southern bush monkeyflower, is a species of monkeyflower native to southwestern California (United States) and Baja California Norte (Mexico). It is a subshrub or shrub native to the South Coast Ranges, Central Coast, Transverse Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, Mojave Desert ranges, and the Southern California coastal plain, and to Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa islands. It grows on well-drained and exposed sites, and in boulder and rock outcrop crevices in desert areas, from sea level to 2,440 meters elevation.
Narrowleaf Pansy Monkeyflower · San Diego bush monkeyflower · Diplacus × australis · Harlequin Monkeyflower · Bigelow's Monkeyflower · Bolander's Monkeyflower · Santa Cruz Island Monkeyflower · Wide Throat Yellow Monkey Flower · Kaweah River bush monkeyflower · Cascade Monkeyflower · Cleveland's bush monkeyflower · North Idaho Monkeyflower
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Diplacus longiflorus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
