Erythranthe cardinalis aka Scarlet Monkey Flower
Taxonomy ID: 13119
Common names
Scarlet Monkey Flower, Cardinal Monkey Flower, Scarlet MonkeyflowerMore information about Scarlet Monkey Flower
How difficult is it to take care of Scarlet Monkey Flower
With its straightforward care requirements, Scarlet Monkey Flower is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
What is the growth pattern and size of Scarlet Monkey Flower?
New growth will sprout from the top of the Scarlet Monkey Flower as it grows vertically.
What are the water needs for Scarlet Monkey Flower
Scarlet Monkey Flower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Scarlet Monkey Flower
Scarlet Monkey Flower requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Cardinal Monkey Flower is always in the right place to thrive.
Is Scarlet Monkey Flower 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.
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