Pink Four O' Clock
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Pink Four O' Clock are sure to add a splash of evening color to your garden! This bushy plant grows to 2-3 feet tall and is adorned with vibrant pink, trumpet-shaped flowers that open in the late afternoon and fill the night air with a sweet, jasmine-like fragrance. The flowers of the 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: Rose Four O' Clock, Magenta Pink Marvel of Peru, 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, 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 |