Mimulus moschatus

Names

Common Names

Musk, Musk Flower, Musk Plant, Eyebright

Growth

Height

4-15.5 inches

Spread

4-12 inches

Growth Rate

Growth rate not provided in sources

Appearance

Bloom Color

Yellow

Foliage Color

Green

Fall Foliage Color

Yellow

Environment

Hardiness Zones

Zones 6-9

Sunlight Requirements

Ideally full sun; tolerates partial shade to full shade.

Soil Type

Moist to wet soil

Soil Drainage

Moist, well-drained soils.

Soil pH

Neutral to slightly basic

Lifecycle

Lifecycle

Annuals, perennials or evergreen shrubs; no fixed lifecycle according to sources.

Leaf Lifecycle

Deciduous

Seasons of Interest

Spring and Summer

Bloom Time

Summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods

Seeds, Division, Cuttings

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife

Attracts bees and butterflies

References

• Mimulus moschatus (common muskflower) - Go Botany
• Mimulus moschatus (Musk Flower) - CMP Bio World
• Mimulus moschatus Musk Monkey Flower, Muskflower PFAF Plant ...
• Mimulus moschatus | musk flower /RHS
• Muskflower (Mimulus moschatus) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
• Mimulus moschatus | musk /RHS