Wild Four O'Clock

Overview

The Wild Four O'Clock (Mirabilis multiflora) is a durable North American perennial thriving in USDA zones 4-8. It showcases trumpet-shaped magenta blooms that come alive late afternoon to evening. This plant reaches 18-24 inches in height with a similar spread. It prefers full sun to partial shade and needs well-drained soil. Low water requirements make it ideal for xeriscaping. Blooms appear in summer, attracting hummingbirds and pollinators.