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Four O’Clock Flowers: How to Grow & Care for Mirabilis jalapa

Four O’Clock flowers are old-fashioned garden plants with an unusual schedule. While many summer flowers begin closing as evening approaches, Mirabilis jalapa is just getting started. Its trumpet-shaped blooms typically open during the late afternoon or early evening, releasing a sweet fragrance and remaining open through much of the night. The flowers make Four O’Clocks …

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