Vinca rosea / syn. Catharantus roseus

(Madagascar Periwinkle)

Simple rounded flowers in shades of pink. Glossy green leaves with central white vein. Very floriferous. Can grow as annual. Good for pots, hanging baskets and bedding out. Extracts are important drugs for treating cancer. Tender perennial usually grown as annual

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Hardiness:

Tender

Longevity:

Perennial

Growing Condition:

Dry sun

Season:

Autumn, Early summer, Summer

Good For:

Long Blooming, Wildlife Friendly

Colour:

Pink

Germination:

Sow in spring, thinly and shallowly. Keep warm (60-70oF) till germinates, then cooler