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Macfarlane's four-o-clock is a member of the Nyctaginaceae (Four-o-clock family) which contains approximately 300 species worldwide occurring mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. There are 88 species recorded in North America. ... Macfarlane's four-o-clock (Mirabilis macfarlanei) plant. Photo by Gene Yates.
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This showy plant is quite something if you encounter it in the dry areas of Eastern Oregon and Western Idaho. Often growing on dry, steep slopes high above the river, this four-o'clock, with bright magenta flowers and purplish stems, stands out on the brownish hillsides.
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FOUR O'CLOCKS Mirabilis jalapa ... Annual - One Season Plant - Height 24 inches ... A fragrant, old-fashioned flower so named because the flowers do not open till around 4 o'clock in the afternoon, except on cloudy days. Also known as Marvel of Peru, it is an easy to grow addition to informal gardens.
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www.humeseeds.com/fouro.htm
www.humeseeds.com/fouro.htm
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The Plant Guide ... Four O'Clock ; Mirabilis jalapa ... Four o'clocks, true to their name, open their flowers only after the sun is gone in late afternoon and into the evening. The pretty, tube-shaped blossoms are small but interesting with contrasting stamens and a sweet perfume.
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www.gardenerspath.com/plantguide/fouroclock.html
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AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on four-o'clock, Plants. Includes related research links. ... four-o'clock, common name for members of the Nyctaginaceae, a family of plants found in warm climates, especially in the Americas, chiefly as herbs but often in the tropics as shrubs...
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University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service - Arkansas Home and Garden - Plant of the Week - Four O'Clock ... Plant of the Week; Four O'Clock; Latin: Mirabilis jalapa...
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RE: Is it time to plant Four O'Clock seeds? ... Please, if anyone would love to share some 4 O'clock seeds or let me know where you purchased yours I would really appreciate it. I'm new at gardening and this plant seems so easy to grow. Thank you...
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