Plant recognition

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• Silver surfer Posts: 4,719

  September 2020 edited September 2020

  Mirabilis jalapa...common name 4.0 clock flower.
  
  https://www.google.com/search?q=mirabilis+jalapa+yellow&rlz=1C1CHBF_enGB785GB785&sxsrf=ALeKk02ar_uHGMiUeIMOzcw0kOOC2LBnbg:1601480907536&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjype6knZHsAhXYWhUIHUppB64Q_AUoAXoECBoQAw&biw=1280&bih=578
  

  Perthshire. SCOTLAND .

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• B3 Posts: 27,505

  September 2020

  It has the look of nicotiana but I've never seen one that colour.

  In London. Keen but lazy.

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• debbiemartindale Posts: 23

  September 2020

  I think Silver Surfer may be correct....and amazingly fast! Thanks

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• dpatel2130 Posts: 201

  September 2020

  Marvel of Peru.! I think.
  
  

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• Lyn Posts: 23,190

  September 2020

  I’ve got the same plant in white. Mirabilis.

  Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 
  
  

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• Silver surfer Posts: 4,719

  October 2020 edited October 2020

  dpatel2130 said:

  Marvel of Peru.! I think.
  
  

  Yes, that is another of the common names for Mirabilis jalapa.
  
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabilis_jalapa
  
  Quote wiki......"Mirabilis jalapa, the marvel of Peru[1] or four o'clock flower, is the most commonly grown ornamental species of Mirabilis plant, and is available in a range of colours"
  

  Perthshire. SCOTLAND .

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