Fiesta Marigold Monkeyflower

Researched and Written By: Willow

Here is a photograph  from the Meadow garden

Mimulus Fiesta Marigold

Description::

Fiesta Marigold grows 1 to 2 feet tall and has dark green glossy leaves. It has large red and orangish-yellow flowers. The leaves are long and inversely lance-shaped. It has smooth edges with no serrations or indentations.

Interesting Facts:
It’s called Fiesta Marigold because the flowers look like the skirts people wear to Mexican fiestas. Bees and hummingbirds like fiesta marigolds and deer don't like them.


Distinguishing Features

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This is a drawing  of the flower

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Oregon History:

This perennial is actually a California native