MIRABILIS jalapa (Four O'Clock, Yellow)

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Mirabilis Jalapa commonly known as Four O’ clock flower, is the most commonly grown ornamental species of Mirabilis plant, and is available in wide range of colors. Rich golden yellow covers shiny leaved plants. A beautiful evening flower, opening around four o'clock. The fragrance of the flower is like vanilla....
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Mirabilis Jalapa commonly known as Four O’ clock flower, is the most commonly grown ornamental species of Mirabilis plant, and is available in wide range of colors. Rich golden yellow covers shiny leaved plants. A beautiful evening flower, opening around four o'clock. The fragrance of the flower is like vanilla. The flowers are trumpet shaped and are formed singly or in groups. The Four O’clock flowers are about an inch across at the end and about two inches long. On a sunny day, the flowers open in the late afternoon, if it is cloudy, the flowers may be open all day long.

Number of Seeds Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.)
1OZ 375 39
1/4LB 1,500 155
1/2LB 3,000 310
1LB 6,000 620
5LB 30,000 3,100

Scientific Name: Mirabilis Jalapa

Common Name: Four O’clock, Yellow

Plant Type:  Tender Perennial

Family: Nyctaginaceae 

Native Range: Tropical America

Height: 12 " to 36 "

Spread: up to 30 "

Habitat: Garden, Waste Ground, Roadsides

Zone: 1 to 10

Exposure: Full Sun

Blooming Season: Spring and Summer

Attracts: Birds, Butterflies, bumblebees, ladybugs and Humming birds

Flower Shape: trumpet like flower

Flower Color: Yellow

MoistureDry /Moderate

Water Requirement: Medium, Average Water

Soil Type: Clay, LoamSand

Soil pH: 6.2-7.2

Uses: Beds and Borders, Ornamental, Rain Garden, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers, Road sides

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