Mimulus ringens bears showy, pale purple flowers through much of the summer. It prefers moist soils and often is found along streambanks and ponds. This Wisconsin Native forb is a nice addition to moist garden spots and water gardens. It attracts butterflies when in bloom.

A Native, Naturally! Forb, it prefers full sun to part shade in any, moist to wet soil.

Image courtesy of Ivy Garth Seeds.