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Four O'Clock, (Mirabilis jalapa), As A Flowering Plant, "Eight" Raised Garden Bed, Eugene, Oregon

Cloudy Afternoon
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It was a cloudy mid-afternoon and none of the flowers were open yet.

Four O'Clock (Mirabilis jalapa) external link Flowers   •  As A Flowering external link Plant external link "Figure eight" external link Raised garden bed external link   •  Eugene external link Oregon external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 14:24:18 Sunday 17 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 16 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_3117
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Closer Not Bloomed
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A closer view of the four o'clock flowers that were not yet bloomed.

Four O'Clock (Mirabilis jalapa) external link Flowers   •  As A Flowering external link Plant external link "Figure eight" external link Raised garden bed external link   •  Eugene external link Oregon external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:24:36 Sunday 17 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 16 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_3118
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Even Closer
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An even closer view of the four o'clock flowers having not yet bloomed.

Four O'Clock (Mirabilis jalapa) external link Flowers   •  As A Flowering external link Plant external link "Figure eight" external link Raised garden bed external link   •  Eugene external link Oregon external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:25:29 Sunday 17 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 16 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_3119
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The Next Morning
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On the next sunny morning, the four o'clock flowers had finally bloomed.

Four O'Clock (Mirabilis jalapa) external link Flowers   •  As A Flowering external link Plant external link "Figure eight" external link Raised garden bed external link   •  Eugene external link Oregon external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:56:40 Monday 18 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 16 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_3122
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Many Blooms
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Many of the buds on our four o'clock flowering plant bloom in the sunlight of the next morning.

Four O'Clock (Mirabilis jalapa) external link Flowers   •  As A Flowering external link Plant external link "Figure eight" external link Raised garden bed external link   •  Eugene external link Oregon external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:56:48 Monday 18 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 16 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_3123
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Very Close
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A very close photograph of one of the four o'clock plant's blooming flowers with its pale yellow stamen.

Four O'Clock (Mirabilis jalapa) external link Flowers   •  As A Flowering external link Plant external link "Figure eight" external link Raised garden bed external link   •  Eugene external link Oregon external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:56:55 Monday 18 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 16 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_3124
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