Heartleaf Four O'clock (Mirabilis nyctaginea) is a perennial wildflower native to North America, known for its attractive foliage and late-blooming flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained soil. Tolerates poor soils.
Temperature
Thrives in average room temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Prefers full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Tolerates a range of light.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in cooler months.
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained soil. Tolerates poor soils.
Thrives in average room temperatures.
Ideal growing range 18-24 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1.2 m
Spread
0.6-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Grows from a tuberous rootstock and dies back to the ground in winter.
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, ovate to heart-shaped
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
