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Catharanthus roseus
Vinca Rosea, Madagascar Periwinkle
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This groundcover can reach about 3' in height and has small, glossy green leaves with white and pink flowers that bloom in summer and fall.
Plant Type
Ground cover, Perennial, Annual
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Pink, White, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.