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| Common Name | Kaweah River Bush Monkey Flower, Rock Monkey Flower, Southern Bush Monkey Flower |
| Latin Name | Diplacus calycinus |
| Native Habitat | 0 to 5,000 feet in central and southern California |
| Soil | Dry, decomposed granite or sand preferred, low in organic content, well drained |
| Water | Once or twice per month |
| Height X Width | 3 feet X 3 feet |
| Protective Mechanism | None |
| Leaves | Silver/green stressdeciduous leaves |
| Garden Suitability | Thornless, Fire Retardant |
| Ornamental Value | White to yellow to orange flowers from March until July |
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| Native American Uses | None |
| Links | |
| Images and data | http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=DILO6 |
| Images, nursery, and data | http://www.laspilitas.com/plants/245.htm |
| Images | http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?stat=BROWSE&query_src=photos_flora_sci&where-genre=Plant&where-taxon=Diplacus+calycinus&title_tag=Diplacus+calycinus |
| Distribution | http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=DICA12 |
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