Mirabilis multiflora, Wild Four O'clock/Desert Four O'clock chaparral Mature size: 4–5 feet tall

Mature size: 4–5 feet tall & 2–3 feet wide

and green variegation in spring

purple to red

it will tolerate some sun with ample water

Mirabilis multiflora, Wild Four O'clock/Desert Four O'clock chaparral Mature size: 4–5 feet tallThis tough & gorgeous perennial is native to the Southwestern United States (including CA, CO, NM, TX) and into Northern Mexico. It forms very deep roots, so once established is exceptionally drought tolerant. Through the summer the broad, mounding plant is covered with upright, wide, funnel shaped pink blooms that open in the afternoon sun. Fleshy, grey green, spade shaped leaves provide an attractive foil to the showy flowers. Perennial; mature