Mimulus ’Mystic orange’

Mimulus x hybridus 'mystic orange'

Flower name
Mimulus ’Mystic orange’
Scientific name
Mimulus x hybridus 'mystic orange'
AliasMimulus 'mystic orange', ’monkey-flower
Place of originhorticultura plant
Place of floweringGarden, Park, Horticultural species
Flowering seasonMay, June, July

What is Mimulus ’Mystic orange’

Mimulus ’Mystic orange’ (scientific name: Mimulus x hybridus 'Mystic orange') is a horticultural member of the Mystic series with large, orange flowers about 5 cm in diameter. Mimulus is a perennial of the Mimulus genus of the family Myrtaceae, native to western North America. It prefers ditches (wet areas) and the fruit resembles a devil's lamp. The corolla is lip-shaped and has two rows of densely packed rows of hairy protuberances at the base of the interior. It is also called 'monkey-flower' because the crown resembles a monkey face.

Common name: Mimulus 'Mystic orange', scientific name: Mimulus x hybridus 'Mystic orange', aka: monkey-flower, Flower color: orange, diameter: 5 cm, number of stamens: 4, flowering season: May-July, fruit type: capsule-shaped.