Garden Flowers Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca (Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea)
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Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea
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Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea characteristics
lifetime | annual, perennial |
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plant height | 5-30 cm |
flower size | middle |
is fragrant | no |
flowering time | april-may, june, jule, august, autumn |
type of stalk | creeping |
known to be toxic | no |
flower color | white, red, pink |
Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea planting
use | border, flowerbed, potting, groundcover |
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sun exposure | full sun |
Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca care
cold resistance | heat-loving plant |
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winter shelter | storage indoors |
cold hardiness zone |
Catharanthus roseus = Vinca rosea Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca growing
soil acidity | neutral |
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soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
soil moisture | moderate moist soil |