Diplacus bigelovii aka Bigelow's Monkeyflower
Taxonomy ID: 6280
Common names
Bigelow's Monkeyflower, Mimulus Bigelovii Bigelovii, Mimulus Bigelovii Panamintensis, Mimulus Spissus, Mimulus Spissus LincolnensisMore information about Bigelow's Monkeyflower
What are the water needs for Bigelow's Monkeyflower
Bigelow's Monkeyflower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Bigelow's Monkeyflower
To ensure optimal growth, the Bigelow's 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 Bigelow's Monkeyflower toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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