Four O'Clock Seeds - Marbles Yellow-Red

Four O'Clock Seeds - Marbles Yellow-Red

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  • Blooms are marbled in orange, yellow, and red, appearing orange from a distance
  • A member of the Marbles series
  • Begin to bloom mid-summer until frost
  • Sweetly scented
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Color Red, Yellow
Growth Habit Branching, Upright
Plant Height 25 to 36 inches
Bloom Season Summer through Fall

Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fragrant
Use Container Garden, Fragrant Garden
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Outdoor, Poor Soil Tolerant
Plant Resistance Deer, Rabbit

About Four O'Clock Seeds - Marbles Yellow-Red

Mirabilis jalapa

Also known as Marvel Of Peru

A member of the Marbles series, Marbles Yellow-Red Four O’Clock is prized for the mottled look that this series is famous for. Vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers splashed with bold yellow and red marbling actually look orange from a distance. As its name suggests, flowers bloom in the late afternoon, giving your evening walk through the garden a dynamic pop of color. Their unique, tie-dye appearance makes them a standout addition to borders, beds, or containers.

Planting Information

Planting Four O'Clock Seeds - Marbles Yellow-Red

Planting Season Spring
Seed Prep Requires Light, Scarification
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/4 inch
Plant Spacing 12 to 18 inches
Plant Height 25 to 36 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
View our Four O'Clock Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 35 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

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