Four o'clock 'Kaleidoscope'

Mirabilis jalapa

How to grow Four o'clock 'Kaleidoscope'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Kaleidoscope is thought of as half hardy, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather.

Growing Kaleidoscope from seed

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 14°C / 57°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Kaleidoscope about 35 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Kaleidoscope

As Kaleidoscope is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out (around 14°C / 57°F as a guideline) - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Kaleidoscope

Dark fruit is ready to harvest for next planting season.

Other Names for Four o'clock 'Kaleidoscope'

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