Narrowleaf Four O'clock

Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl

Four o'clock family

Plant Type
Subshrub, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
4.0 feet
Flower Color
White, Pink, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Intolerant

Water

Water Use Low

Native Range

  • CAN:  Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
  • USA:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.