How much sunlight does my Colorado Four O'Clock need?

Colorado Four O'Clock requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

What type of soil should I use for my Colorado Four O'Clock?

Colorado Four O'Clock does best in well-draining soil . A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

What is the growth pattern for Colorado Four O'Clock?

Colorado Four O'Clock grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

Can Colorado Four O'Clock be grown outdoors?

USDA Hardiness Zone Colorado Four O'Clock can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 7a-10b . Find your local hardiness zone here .

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Q: How often should I water my Colorado Four O'Clock?

Colorado Four O'Clock prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Mirabilis multiflora

Genus

Mirabilis

Family

Nyctaginaceae

Order

Caryophyllales

How to care for Colorado Four O'Clock

Water

How often to water your Colorado Four O'Clock

Colorado Four O'Clock needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.