Kellogg's Monkeyflower
Mimulus kelloggii
Kellogg's monkeyflower is a small California annual whose deep magenta-purple flowers light up open slopes and burns in spring.
- Family
- Phrymaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- annual
- Height
- 0–1 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1 ft apart
- Light
- part shade
- Soil moisture
- wet
- Soil pH
- neutral, acidic
- Bloom
- March, April, May, June
- Bloom colors
- purple
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, hummingbirds, butterflies, larval host
- Landscape uses
- border, container
- Native states
- CA, OR
Related native plants
More Mimulus species
- Allegheny Monkeyflower (Mimulus ringens)
- Sharpwing Monkeyflower (Mimulus alatus)
- Bigelow's Monkeyflower (Mimulus bigelovii)
- Lewis's Monkeyflower (Mimulus lewisii)
- Primrose Monkeyflower (Mimulus primuloides)
- Yellow-and-white Monkeyflower (Mimulus bicolor)