Beauty of the night
Mirabilis jalapa, also called Mirabilis jalapa, is a perennial plant native to South America, appreciated for its bright, fragrant flowers which bloom mainly at night. It belongs to the Nyctaginaceae family and can reach up to 1 meter in height.
The flowers of Belle de nuit appear in the form of trumpets in bright and varied colors red, pink, white, yellow, orange or even purple. They generally bloom in the late afternoon and give off a sweet and captivating scent, attracting moths and hummingbirds.
To grow Belle de nuit in your garden, it is important to choose a sunny or slightly shaded location, because this plant appreciates heat and light. It adapts to any type of soil, but prefers well-drained and fertile soil. It is recommended to plant Belle de nuit seeds or seedlings in spring, once the risk of frost has passed.
Before planting, it is advisable to prepare…
The flowers of Belle de nuit appear in the form of trumpets in bright and varied colors red, pink, white, yellow, orange or even purple. They generally bloom in the late afternoon and give off a sweet and captivating scent, attracting moths and hummingbirds.
To grow Belle de nuit in your garden, it is important to choose a sunny or slightly shaded location, because this plant appreciates heat and light. It adapts to any type of soil, but prefers well-drained and fertile soil. It is recommended to plant Belle de nuit seeds or seedlings in spring, once the risk of frost has passed.
Before planting, it is advisable to prepare…
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Beauty of the night
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