Fragrant Peach Colored Vinca Flower Seeds/Annual
Characteristics and Uses of Fragrant Peach Vinca
Fragrant Peach Vinca is a lovely annual that produces peach-colored flowers with a delightful fragrance. It is highly adaptable and can be grown in a variety of environments, making it a great choice for gardens, patios, and hanging baskets. This plant is prized for its long-lasting blooms and its ability to thrive in both sunny and partially shaded areas.
Growing Conditions for Fragrant Peach Vinca
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Soil pH: 6.0 to 7.5
- Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures, typical of summer
Planting Tips for Fragrant Peach Vinca
- Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or directly sow outdoors after the frost has passed.
- Space plants 10-12 inches apart to allow for proper airflow and growth.
- Prune regularly to encourage more blooms and maintain a tidy appearance.
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water thoroughly, but ensure the soil does not become waterlogged.
- Let the soil dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 9-11 (usually grown as an annual in cooler climates)
- Global Growing Zones: Best suited for tropical and subtropical climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Peach-colored flowers add warmth and beauty to garden spaces
- Great for use in containers, hanging baskets, and window boxes
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators