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Seep monkeyflower (Erythranthe guttata)

Price

$14.00

A beautiful plant with dark green foliage and bright flowers reminiscent of the common snapdragon. Yellow seep monkeyflowers are common along streambanks, coastal shores, and seeps and springs throughout the West. They can grow as annuals or as a perennials and will happily self seed.  Yellow seep monkeyflowers grow to a height of 1-3 ft and will grow best if located in a moist location with full sun or part shade. Tolerates different soil types, including clay, as long as adequate moisture and some drainage are provided. A great companion plant to sedges and rushes.

 

Water Use: Medium

Light Requirement: Sun to part shade

Soil Moisture: Damp 

Soil type: Sand, clay, loam

Soil pH: 6-8

Drought Tolerance: Needs consistent moisture

Perennial

 

Special attributes: Attracts beneficial insects and birds, including hummingbirds, bees, and hoverflies. *Is particularly appealing to slugs, though is quick to re-grow.

Size

Gallon,

3.5 inch pot

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