Diplacus nanus aka Dwarf Monkeyflower
Taxonomy ID: 8434
Common names
Dwarf Monkeyflower, Eunanus Austinae, Eunanus Austiniae, Eunanus Fremontii, Eunanus Tolmiaei, Eunanus Tolmiei, Mimulus Austinae, Mimulus Austiniae, Mimulus Microphyton, Mimulus Nanus CascadensisMore information about Dwarf Monkeyflower
What are the water needs for Dwarf Monkeyflower
Dwarf Monkeyflower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Dwarf Monkeyflower
To ensure optimal growth, the Dwarf Monkeyflower prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Dwarf Monkeyflower toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
About Ploi
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Diplacus longiflorus Southern Bush Monkeyflower
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