| Common Name | Four o'clock flower |
| Family | Nyctaginaceae |
| Genus | Mirabilis |
| Species | Multiflora |
| Variety | Mixed Colors |
| Origin | South America |
| Blooming | Late afternoon to evening, summer to frost |
| Leaf Color | dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil, rich in organic matter
Keep moderately moist during growth, allow to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial shade in hot climates
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season (April to September)
Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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