Garden Flowers Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca, Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea characteristics, Photo

Latin name: Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea

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Photo Garden Flowers Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca (Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea)

description and characteristics:

• height of plant (cm): 5-30 cm
• poisonous plant: not poisonous plant
• lifetime: annual, perennial
• type of stem: creeper
• fragrant flower: no fragrance
• timing of flowering: autumn, august, july, june, spring
• flower size: middle
• flower color: pink, red, white

growing, care and cultivation Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca:

• light needs: full sun
• method of cultivation: seedling
• soil type: sandy loam soil, loamy soil
• landscape use: groundcover, container, flowerbed, border
• frost resistance: does not tolerate frost
• shelter in winter: requires storage room
• cold hardiness zone: 9 (-7 to -1°C), 10 (-1 to +4°C)
• water needs: moderate
• soil acidity: neutral soil

*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate

Garden Flowers Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca, Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea characteristics, Photo (seedlings and seed).

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