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Vinca

Bright, cheerful flowers cover mounds of lush foliage. Great for attracting butterflies to gardens, patio tubs or hanging baskets. This superb summer performer thrives in hot locations near buildings or pavement. Lovely with dusty miller or grasses.

Companion Plants

Petunia

Salvia

Zinnia

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Vinca

  • Botanical name

    Catharanthus roseus

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    12" (31 cm)

  • Habit

    Mounded

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Mix

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-fall

  • Maintenance

    Pinch back for fuller appearance

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Katie M.'s collection
  • Marie M.'s collection
  • Rebecca S.'s collection
  • Rose O.'s collection