Photo of Four o'Clocks (Mirabilis jalapa) uploaded by SongofJoy

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Photo by Juni from Kyoto, Japan
Location: West Valley City, UT
Date: 2011-08-03
This plant is a Hummingbird magnet. The flowers aren't even open
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-08-24
over 6 feet tall
Location: all photos from my garden
Date: 2014-07-10
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2011-09-22

Date: 2013-09-01

Date: Jun 23, 2011 5:54 PM 
Tubers of different sizes
Location: Aberdeen, NC (my garden 2022)
Date: June 29, 2022
Marvel of Peru #38; RAB page 428, 67-1-1; LHB page 358, 59-2-2, "
Location: My yard in Arlington, Texas.
Date: Summer 2000
Yellow form.
Location: Killeen,Tx
Date: 2022-06-01
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2007-08-26
Location: Aberdeen, NC
Date: October 15, 2021
Marvel of Peru #38; RAB page 428, 67-1-1; LHB page 358, 59-2-2, "
Location: central Illinois
Date: 5-20-2016
#pollination
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-08-28
daytime appearance
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-08-28
Seeds are ripe when the cup opens.  Harvest before the wind blows
Photo by hlutzow
Location: Aberdeen, NC
Date: October 11, 2021
Marvel of Peru #38; RAB page 428, 67-1-1; LHB page 358, 59-2-2, "
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-11-11
Few plants go dormant as interestingly as M. jalapa, collapsing i
Location: My garden in Kalama, Wa. Zone 8
Date: 2014-07-14
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2007-06-14
Location: Oceanside, California 
Date: 2019-08-27
In my garden
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-09-07
Location: IL
Date: 2010-07-30

Date: 2011-06-26
Courtesy Outsidepride
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: Woodbridge , Va
Date: 2015-06-13
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2013-04-24
First true leaves
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2013-06-21

Date: 2001-06-11
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-11-01
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-04-16
Location: Kyle
Date: 2018-09-25
Spreads like crazy
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-06-29
Location: Columbus, OH
Date: 05-26-2004

Date: 2011-06-26
Courtesy Outsidepride
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2023-07-28
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2011-09-22
Location: Woodbridge , Va 
Date: 07/18/15
4, 3 month old plants. grown from seeds. 1st 2 months in pots the
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2008-09-26
Location: Aberdeen, NC
Date: May 25, 2022
Marvel of Peru #38; RAB page 428, 67-1-1; LHB page 358, 59-2-2, "
Location: zone 8 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2013-05-07
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2021-09-26
Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Date: 2015-11-01
Location: Woodbridge , Va
Date: 10/17/15
Location: Gause, Texas
Date: 2021-10-23
Wild specimens all over our rural property in Central TX.
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2017-04-28
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-06-15
Photo by purpleinopp
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-10-18
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-10-18
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2015-06-10
Overwintered indoors; second year tuber.
Location: central Illinois
Date: summer 2006
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2013-07-29
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2011-09-22
Location: Bryan, Tx
Date: 2021-05-22
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 2014-09-08
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 2015-07-17
Location: West Valley City, UT
Date: 2012-07-24
Contrasts beautifully with Juniperus scopulorum 'Moonglow'.
Location: Plano, TX
Developing seed
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2021-08-22
Location: zone 8 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2013-05-13
Photo by crittergarden
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2023-04-27
From old, established tubers.
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2013-10-06
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2013-10-06
Location: Sangamon Co. Il.
Date: 2018-05-22
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-02-17
Location: my garden 
Date: 2014-09-12
Location: My yard in Arlington, Texas.
Date: Summer 2000
Glowing pink.
Location: My garden in Kalama, Wa. Zone 8
Date: 2014-08-09
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: October 12, 2011

Date: 2011-09-30 
Black seeds visible

Photo by Leo Michels
Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Date: 2015-08-19
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2013-09-25
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 2015-07-05

Date: October
credit: Prenn
Location: Gause, Texas
Date: 2021-07-01
This branch is about to set blooms.

Photo credit: Woodlot
Location: My garden
Date: 2014-08-11
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: October 18, 2011
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 7/20/2011
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-10-18
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2014-04-18
Location: Tennessee
Date: 2013-07-29
Location: Maryland
Date: 2014-09-19
Location: Bryan, Tx
Date: 2021-05-22
Location: My yard in Middle Tennessee
Date: 2014-09-08
Location: central Illinois
Date: summer 2006
with Flowering Tobcco
Location: West Valley City, UT
Date: 2012-07-24
Location: West Valley City, UT
Date: 2012-07-24
Location: West Valley City, UT
Date: 2012-07-18
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2013-04-02
Started from seed in February
Location: Haripur, Hazara.
Date: 2012-10-23
Location: Lora, Haripur, Hazara.
Date: 2012-10-23
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2008-07-29
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2021-09-04
Something had munched on a lot of the leaves, but this snip still
Location: My backyard
Date: 2013-05-15
Mirabilis Jalapa pink
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: Sep 6, 2009 6:55 PM
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: Apr 2, 2011 11:36 AM
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: Sep 28, 2011 8:17 AM
Location: central Illinois
Date: 7-12-06

Date: May 31, 2011 7:31 AM
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2013-10-06

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Photo by Andrea Moro

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Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2013-10-06
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 2015-07-05
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 8/10/2011
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: October 15, 2011
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 9/20/2011
Location: Lora, Haripur, Hazara.
Date: 2012-10-23
Location: Lora,Haripur, Hazara.
Date: 2012-10-23

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