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Mirabilis, Four-O-Clock 'Exotic Dreams'

Mirabilisviscosa

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Mirabilis viscosa by LilyLover_UT
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Family
Nyctaginaceae (nyk-taj-i-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Mirabilis (mih-RAB-ih-liss)
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Species
viscosa (vis-KOH-suh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

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Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
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Category
Annuals
Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
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