Mirabilis multiflora aka Froebel's Four O'clock
Taxonomy ID: 7601
Common names
Froebel's Four O'clock, Colorado Four O'clockMore information about Froebel's Four O'clock
What is the growth pattern and size of Froebel's Four O'clock?
Froebel's Four O'clock grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.
What is the region of origin of Froebel's Four O'clock
Froebel's Four O'clock’s native range is Southern N. America - Texas to Colorado and Utah.
What are the water needs for Froebel's Four O'clock
Froebel's Four O'clock should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Froebel's Four O'clock
Froebel's Four O'clock loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Froebel's Four O'clock
To ensure optimal growth, the Froebel's Four O'clock prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Froebel's Four O'clock toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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