Evergreen Perennial
Gold flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
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Mimulus “Jelly Bean Lava”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous unusual and gorgeous crimson-orange flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean Orange”
Evergreen Perennial
Orange flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean Pink”
Evergreen Perennial
Pink flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean Red”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous red flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean Scarlet”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous scarlet flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean Tangerine”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous tangerine flowers will bloom almost year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean Terra Cotta”
Evergreen Perennial
Deep reddish-orange flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean Vanilla Snow”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous very light soft yellow flowers that fade to pure white, will bloom almost year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Jelly Bean White”
Evergreen Perennial
White flowers with lovely yellow throats will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Junipero Serra”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and light orange flowers. Blooms profusely in spring, some blossoms will remain on plant almost year round. Attractive to hummingbirds. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Mai Tai Orange”
Evergreen Perennial
Compact shrub monkeyflower that branches readily for a nice bush form. Orange flowers with bright throats attract hummingbirds and pollinators. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Mai Tai Red”
Evergreen Perennial
Compact shrub monkeyflower that branches readily for a nice bush form. Red flowers with bright throats attract hummingbirds and pollinators. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Pamela”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves with brilliant red blooms year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Pumpkin”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and orange flowers. Blooms profusely in spring, some blossoms will remain on plant almost year round. Attractive to hummingbirds. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Trish”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous dusky rose-pink flowers that fade to salmon. Flowers are borne nearly year-round in coastal gardens. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Valentine”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves with brilliant red blooms year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus “Vibrant Red”
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous red flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Mimulus alatus
Evergreen Perennial
Orange flowers spring and summer. Deer resistant. Grown as an annual in colder climates.
Mimulus aurantiacus
Diplacus aurantiacus
Evergreen Perennial
Commonly found growing wild on California hillsides. Orange flowers appear sporadically throughout the year. Much more drought tolerant than other mimulus. Deer resistant.
Mimulus puniceus
M. aurantiacus var. puniceus
Diplacus aurantiacus var. puniceus
Evergreen Perennial
Flowers are slightly smaller than other species of Mimulus. Great for attracting hummingbirds to your garden. Semi dormant in winter and will re-emerge in spring. Deer resistant.
Mirabilis jalapa
Stunning vibrant pink flowers. Grows a small caudex, bushy stems and green leaves, to 3ft tall.
May have been cultivated by the Aztecs for medicinal purposes.
Momordica rostrata
Cucurbit caudiciform vine with small orange-yellow flowers. Caudex to 12″, can vine 10 to 20 feet.
Monadenium coccineum
Euphorbia neococcinea
Thick green stems, bright red flowers. Will develop a 6″ caudex, vining stems can reach over 3ft. Broad leaves in shadier conditions.
Monadenium echinulatum
Euphorbia echinulata
Classic hooded Monadenium flowers. Deciduous. Keep dry when dormant. Will form a small knobby caudex eventually.
Monadenium ellenbeckii
Euphorbia bisellenbeckii
Shrub to 3’h. with several tender vertical stems, small leaves.
Monadenium invenustum
Euphorbia invenusta
Small caudex, 3ft. stems. Green-veined leaflets surround yellow inflorescence
Monadenium magnificum
Euphorbia magnifica
Thick green stems, large succulent green leaves, all topped with bright red inflorescence. Leaves come and go. Will form small caudex over time. Very low water.
Monadenium ritchei
Euphorbia ritchei
Stems to 16″, small leaves at tips, tiny pink blooms. Dry in winter
Monadenium rubellum
Euphorbia neorubella
Small caudex, 12″ striped stems; Pink flowers. Can be grown from stem cuttings