Mimulus moschatus

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Cultivation

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Read about Mimulus moschatus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Mimulus moschatus, Douglas. Musk-plant. Perennial, by creeping sts. 1-3 ft. long, villous and sticky, with a musky odor: lvs. oblong-ovate: fls. pale yellow, lightly dotted and splashed with brown, the corolla about 2/3 in. long. Brit. Col. to Calif, and Utah. B.R. 1118.—This and M. luteus have a broad throat. The fls. are normally about ¾ in. across, but in F.M. 1877:248 (var. Harrisonii) they are 1 ½ in. across. Hardy, evergreen trailer for damp shady spots; good for planting under cool greenhouse benches. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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