I have two that a neighbo dug up and handed to me a couple of weeks ago.
They are already blooming, only mine are flourescent pink, she called the 4
O'Clocks.
Pretty cool huh!

Kate


"Doug Kanter" wrote in message
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: Thanks, both of you. Yes, by the way, they bloomed late afternoon.
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: "Cereus-validus......." wrote in message
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: Mirabilis jalapa, the so called "Four o' Clock".
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: Its a tuberous rooted tender perennial that flowers the first year from
: seed.
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: "Doug Kanter" wrote in message
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: http://cards.webshots.com/cp-1033080...43915986jGrvsy
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: Seedlings of this plant were given to me back in June, with no
: identifying labels. Anyone know who they are? Local garden centers are
: stripped bare, so I haven't been able to match them up with anything.
: They just bloomed this week.
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