Garden Flowers Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru (Mirabilis jalapa)
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Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru Mirabilis jalapa
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Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru Mirabilis jalapa characteristics
| lifetime | annual, perennial |
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| plant height | 30-70 cm |
| flower size | middle |
| is fragrant | yes |
| flowering time | june, jule, august |
| type of stalk | erect |
| known to be toxic | no |
| flower color | white, red, yellow, pink |
Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru Mirabilis jalapa planting
| use | border, flowerbed, potting |
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| sun exposure | full sun |
Mirabilis jalapa Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru care
| cold resistance | heat-loving plant |
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| winter shelter | storage indoors |
| cold hardiness zone |
Mirabilis jalapa Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru growing
| soil acidity | neutral, alkaline |
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| soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moderate moist soil |







