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Mirabilis oxybaphoides

Also Known As

  • Allioniella oxybaphoides
  • Quamoclidon oxybaphoides

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-3'
  • W: 3'-5'

planting zones

  • 5a-11

Mirabilis oxybaphoides plant details

Mirabilis oxybaphoides is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Mirabilis oxybaphoides

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: nyctaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 1 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Mirabilis oxybaphoides

USDA Zones: 5a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Mirabilis oxybaphoides plant

How to Grow Mirabilis oxybaphoides

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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