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Flower
Four O'Clock
Mirabilis jalapa
Old-fashioned flowers that open in late afternoon. Reseeds freely; seeds are toxic.
Recommended uses
- Cottage gardens
- Borders
- Plant type
- Perennial flower
- Annual / perennial
- Perennial
- Evergreen / deciduous
- Deciduous
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade
- Shade tolerance
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Low
- Bloom season
- Summer, Fall
- Bloom color
- Pink, Yellow, White, Red
- Mature height
- 2–3 ft
- Mature width
- 2–3 ft
- Maintenance
- Low
- Texas heat tolerance
- High
- Drought tolerance
- High