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 |





