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Mirabilis albida

Also Known As

  • Mountain Four O'clock
  • Pale Umbrella Wort
  • White Four O'clock

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-3'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 3a-10b

Mirabilis albida plant details

Mirabilis albida is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer lavender, pink and white flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Mirabilis albida

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: nyctaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender, pink and white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Mirabilis albida

USDA Zones: 3a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Mirabilis albida plant

How to Grow Mirabilis albida

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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