Description:
Mirabilis jalapa, commonly known as the Four O'Clock plant, is a fast-growing perennial that blooms after 4 pm with fragrant, tubular flowers. It attracts hummingbirds and pollinators and is known for its ability to reseed freely. This plant is native to dry tropical regions of the Americas and was cultivated by the Aztecs for medicinal and ornamental purposes. It features flowers in various colors, including yellow, red, magenta, pink, and white, and is used in food coloring and herbal medicine.
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- [1] Mirabilis jalapa: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [2] Marvel Of Peru Four O'Clock Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source
- [3] Mirabilis jalapa: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [4] Marvel Of Peru Four O'Clock Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source
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Last Updated December 20, 2025
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| Botanical Interests | Marvel Of Peru Four O'Clock Seeds |
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