Bring vibrant color and ecological benefits to your garden with Orange Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus), a hardy and low-maintenance flowering plant known for its bright orange blooms. Perfect for garden beds, borders, or container planting, this pollinator-friendly plant attracts bees and butterflies while providing long-lasting seasonal color. Its heirloom quality ensures healthy growth and abundant blooms year after year, making it ideal for home gardeners seeking a lively, colorful display.

Features & Specifications

• Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO

• Plant Variety: Orange Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)

• Flower Color: Orange

• Growth Habit: Low-growing perennial or annual in cooler climates

• Maintenance Level: Low

• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies

• Best Use: Garden beds, borders, containers, and ornamental displays

• Climate Tolerance: Prefers temperate to tropical climates with well-draining soil

Planting & Sowing Instructions

1. Soil Preparation: Use fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.

2. Sowing Depth: Sow seeds about ¼ inch (0.6 cm) deep.

3. Spacing: Space plants 8–12 inches (20–30 cm) apart for optimal growth.

4. Watering: Keep soil slightly moist during germination; water moderately once established.

5. Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade.

6. Germination Period: 10–21 days under optimal conditions.

7. Best Season to Plant: Spring or after the last frost for best results.