Marvel of Peru flower seeds - Nightshade (Mirabilis jalapa)

Common name: Night Sheb - Marvel of Peru - Wonder of Peruvian Scientific name: Mirabilis jalapa 20 seeds 8 Riyals Night Sheb is also called the Wonder of Peru, a perennial plant that lives for more than one year in tropical America. The plant grows easily and is mostly cultivated as an annual. Night Sheb grows to a height between 60 and 120 cm. It has fragrant flowers that may be white, pink, red, yellow, or a mixture of these colors. In fact, what appears to be flowers are just the bracts surrounding the very small true flowers. The Night Sheb gets its name because its flowers open late in the afternoon and close in the morning. Night Sheb grows in almost all types of soil. It can be cultivated either from its seeds or from its roots, which are planted in spring. Night Sheb is used as an attractive hedge plant.