This plant comes originally from South America. The flowers produce a sweet fragrance, opening late in the afternoon. Often flower changes color as it matures.
Leaves
Heart shaped at the base, ovate dark green leaves, grows to aprox. 4” long
Flowers
Color changes. Attracts birds, hummingbirds, moths and butterflies
Care Instructions
Plant in full sun or part shade
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabilis_jalapa
?http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/your-garden/plant-finder/plant-details/kc/a595/mirabilis-jalapa.aspx
Tags
fragrant,
Precautions
All parts of the plant are poisonous.