Baby Pink Four O' Clock

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Baby Pink Four O' Clocks add a sweet touch of color to your garden throughout the night! This compact plant reaches heights of 2-3 feet and boasts soft pink trumpet-like blooms. As the late afternoon rolls in, these flowers open up and fill the air with a delicate, sweet scent, reminiscent of jasmine. The flowers of the Baby Pink Four O' Clock have the unique ability to change color as they age, often resulting in a stunning gradient of pink hues on the same plant. Plant in spring after the last frost, and watch as they bloom from summer until fall while adding evening charm to your garden. Four O' Clock flowers get their name because they typically open in the late afternoon around 4 PM and stay open throughout the night.  Besides its ornamental value, the flowers can be used to create natural dyes.

Also Known As:  Violet Pink Four O' Clock, Magenta Pink Marvel of Peru, Light Pink Mirabilis, Beauty of the Night, Jalap Plant, False Jalap, Clavillia, Afternoon Delight, Garden Jalap, Evening Trumpet Flower, Night Blooming Marvel

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    Plant Name:
    Four O' Clock, Baby Pink
    Latin Name:
    Mirabilis jalapa
    Days to Germinate: 10 - 20
    Days to Bloom: 75
    Plant Height: 2 - 3 Feet
    Bloom Diameter: 2 Inches
    Growth Habit: Upright
    USDA Zones: 2-10
    Lifespan: Annual, Perennial 7-10
    Brand: TomorrowSeeds
    Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
    GMO: No
    Pollination:
    Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
    Seeds Packed For*: 2025


    *Seeds are freshly packed for the growing season of the year listed. Seeds are still viable beyond pack date. Store in a cool and dry location such as the refrigerator or basement to best preserve germination rates.


    Planting Instructions:

     

     

    Soil Preparation:

    Remove weeds, large rocks, and litter from the planting area. Till the soil 8-10 inches deep and rake several times to break up large clods. It is best to do this when the soil is dry enough to not stick to garden tools. Loosening the soil will help the plant establish strong roots.
     

    Planting:

    Sow in full sun in fertile, moist, well-draining soil after all danger of frost has passed in Spring. To overwinter in freezing climates, roots may be dug in fall and stored until spring in dry, cool, >32F conditions. Tender perennial.

    Planting Depth: 1/2 inch
    Spacing:
    12 inches