A rather splendid plant native to California. This evergreen small lax shrub or climber will flower for m months. Pretty frilly apricot trumpet-like flowers are borne amidst shiny leaves. Needs frost protection but is worth the extra effort. Prefers a sunny or semi shaded site where it can grow up to 1m (3') in height.
Common NameSticky Monkey Flower Orange Bush Monkey Flower
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessTender
Flowering TimeSpring to Summer
Edible Leaves, Seed or BerriesEdible Leaves
Edible FlowersEdible Flowers
Flower ColourOrange
Plant TypeConservatory Plants