Product Description

Overview

Red Mirabilis Scarlet Flower Seeds grow into fast-growing, bushy flowering plants admired for their brilliant scarlet-red trumpet-shaped blooms that open in the late afternoon and evening. Commonly known as Four O’Clock Flowers (Mirabilis jalapa), these summer favorites bring bold color, sweet fragrance, and nonstop blooms to garden beds, borders, containers, and cottage gardens. Their heat tolerance and quick growth make them perfect for bright summer displays.

Features

• Premium-quality, non-GMO Red Mirabilis Scarlet Flower Seeds

• Produces bold scarlet-red, trumpet-shaped evening blooms

• Ideal for borders, garden beds, pots, and cottage gardens

• Strong germination with fast, bushy summer growth

• Flowers open in late afternoon and evening with light fragrance

• Long blooming season throughout summer and early autumn

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and night pollinators

• Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly flowering plant

Specifications

• Plant Type: Annual (Perennial in warm climates)

• Common Name: Red Mirabilis, Scarlet Four O’Clock

• Scientific Name: Mirabilis jalapa

• Variety: Scarlet Red Flowering Type

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

• Heirloom: Yes

• Growth Season: Summer

• USDA Zones: 7–11 (grown as annual in cooler regions)

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile to average soil

• Bloom Time: Early summer to autumn

• Plant Height: 18–36 inches

• Spacing: 10–14 inches

• Watering: Moderate (regular watering for best flowering)

Planting Guide

• Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors after last frost or start indoors

• Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 8–12 hours before sowing

• Sowing Depth: 1/2 inch

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Ideal Temperature: 20–30°C

• Transplanting: Transplant outdoors once seedlings are strong and weather is warm