Diplacus brevipes - Wide Throated Yellow Monkeyflower (Plant)

An annual monkeyflower with big yellow flowers, more robust than some perennial species. Seeds sown with winter rains need no additional moisture; water transplants for 3-4 weeks after planting. Plant Characteristics Family Name Phrymaceae Species Name Diplacus brevipes Common Name Wide Throated Yellow Monkeyflower Plant Type Annual Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months April, May, June, July Evergreen/Deciduous N/A Height by Width 2ft. x 2ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Rounded, Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Southern Outer South Coast Ranges, South West, including Catalina Island Natural Habitat Bare, disturbed, or burned areas o