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Scarlet Monkeyflower

Erythranthe cardinalis

an orangey red trumpet shaped flower with petals curving back

Photo Credit: Sevenoaks Native Nursery

a patch of scarlet monkeyflower with stems and leaves dotted with reddish orange flowers.

Photo Credit: Seven Oaks Native Nursery

Plant Description

Perennial with scarlet, tube shaped flowers; blooms from mid spring to early fall.

Plant Details

Life Forms	Forb
Habitats	Gardens Little Habitats Riparian areas Seeps Streams Wetlands
Soil and Moisture Conditions	Moist to wet
Special Uses	Attracts birds Attracts hummingbirds Attracts pollinators and or other beneficial insects Blooms August Blooms July Blooms June Blooms May Deer resistant Flowering Flowers red Herbaceous Perennial Produces nectar Produces pollen Produces seeds Provides wildlife habitat
Shade Preference	Full sun Part shade
Mature Height	1-3'

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