Bring vibrant color and charm to your garden with Pink Catharanthus, also known as Madagascar Periwinkle. This easy-to-grow flowering plant produces bright pink blooms throughout its season, making it perfect for borders, beds, and container gardens. Its hardy and low-maintenance nature makes it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features & Benefits:
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Produces bright pink flowers with a long blooming season
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Compact growth ideal for borders, beds, and containers
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Low-maintenance and resilient plant
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Heirloom seeds, non-GMO, suitable for home gardening
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Attracts pollinators and adds visual interest to any garden
Specifications:
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Seed Type: Annual/perennial flowering plant
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Variety: Pink Catharanthus
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Plant Height: 12–18 inches
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Bloom Season: Summer to early autumn
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirement: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Space seedlings 8–12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during germination and early growth.
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade ensures vibrant flowers and strong growth.
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Germination Time: 10–21 days under warm conditions (65–75°F).
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Transplanting: Transplant seedlings carefully when 2–3 inches tall to permanent garden locations.
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Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and maintain plant health.
