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Diplacus ovatus
Steamboat monkeyflower is a rare annual wildflower native to a few sites in northwestern Nevada, including the Steamboat Hot Springs area. It is grown mainly by specialist native plant gardeners, and it needs sunny, open ground with good drainage.
Diplacus ovatus, also known as steamboat monkeyflower, Carson monkeyflower, or eggleaf monkeyflower, is a species of annual flowering plant. This plant is only known from three locations in northwestern Nevada, including Steamboat Hot Springs.
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 ovatus 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.
