Mirabilis multiflora - Colorado Four O'Clock

Market price from $4.75 to $7.10

Mirabilis multiflora is a spectacular perennial herb, lovingly identified as the Colorado Four O'Clock for its enchanting evening ritual. As the sun wanes, it unfurls a stunning visual display of trumpet-shaped magenta-purple flowers, which remain radiant against the twilight until tucking away with the break of dawn. With a generous yet manageable spread reaching up to 1-2 feet in height and 3 feet in width, these plants offer a captivating balance of stature and structure. Adorned with broad, dark green leaves that stand out against their vibrant blooms, they effortlessly add a layer of textural interest. The Colorado Four O'Clock has adapted to be drought-resilient, asking only for full sun and well-drained soil. This practical hardiness, coupled with its unique clock-like bloom schedule, make it an exciting and low-maintenance addition to any xeriscape, rock garden, or border landscape, guaranteed to keep your outdoor oasis imbued with magical color from late spring to early fall.