Eden Brothers Four O'Clock Seeds
Best low maintenance choice for fragrant evening garden displays.
These versatile, easy-to-grow flowers offer a unique, marbled aesthetic that changes with every bloom. Perfect for adding reliable color and fragrance to garden beds or containers, they thrive in full sun and attract a variety of pollinators throughout the season.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners who enjoy spending time outdoors during the evening hours
- Visual enthusiasts seeking vibrant and unpredictable color displays
- Beginner gardeners looking for high-impact results with little effort
Who should skip it
- Meticulous landscapers who prefer strictly controlled planting environments
- Daytime observers wanting a garden that looks its best at noon
- Pet owners and parents of small children prioritizing safety
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A reliable magnet for hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies all season long.
Ease of Cultivation
Highly adaptable plants that thrive even in less-than-ideal soil conditions.
Visual Impact
Striking marbled blooms provide a unique, high-contrast aesthetic for garden beds.
Drought Tolerance
Resilient enough to handle dry spells without constant supplemental watering.
Pest Resistance
Naturally deters common garden nuisances like deer and rabbits effectively.
Container Versatility
Compact enough for pots, though they prefer room to spread out.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Mirabilis jalapa
Life Cycle
Annual, Perennial
Planting Season
Fall, Summer
Plant Height
24 inches
Planting Depth
0.25 inches
Plant Spacing
12-18 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Water Needs
Average
USDA Hardiness Zones
2-10
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open Pollinated
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