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Catharanthus roseus
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: F 519000
Common name: Periwnikle
Family: Apocynaceae
Characteristics: Annual 40 cm
Seeds per packet: 30
Sun loving and trouble free Vinca offers maximum colour and coverage for minimal effort. Vinca are especially useful for hot climates where it flowers continuously for months in full sun.
The flowers are a mix of carmine, rose, white, dark pink with darker red centre and white with rose centres.
A great choice for containers, window boxes, edging the front of the flower bed and driveways or as a ground cover plant.
Adaptable to most well-drained garden soils and conditions. Drought and frost tender. Sensitive to over watering.
Tropical: Autumn
Temperate: Spring to Early Summer.
Cool climate: Spring to Early Summer.
Sow: 2-3mm deep
Sow direct or sow in trays and transplant when large enough to handle.
Plant in a well-drained soil in a sunny position.
Plant space: 30-40cm
Germination: 7-14 days
Flowering: 10-12 weeks
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