Exploring the Benefits of a 4 O'Clock Plant (Mirabilis Jalapa)
                                
                                
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                                Native to tropical regions of the Americas, the 4 o'clock plant, or *Mirabilis jalapa*, has been cultivated for centuries for both its ornamental charm and its purported medicinal properties. Beyond its striking, night-blooming flowers, this resilient perennial offers a variety of benefits for gardeners and herbal enthusiasts alike.