Vinca, Periwinkle - Our Plants - Kaw Valley Greenhouses

Vinca, Periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus 'Cora Cascade Cherry'

 

 

  • Vigorous growth habit
  • Extremely heat tolerant
  • Extra large flowers
  • Blooms all season

Kaw Valley Favorite

The 'Cora' series of Vinca has extra large flowers and a bigger plant habit compared to older varieties. The 'Cora's' are also more resistant to fungal diseases.

 

These are our very favorite plants! Our staff members are avid plant lovers and these are the best of the best in our own landscaping.

Many of our favorites are new & different. All are excellent performers, easy to grow, and well suited to our area. You won't be disappointed!

Details

One of the toughest performing Vincas yet! Catharanthus roseus 'Cora Cascade Cherry' has rich coral-red flowers with a contrasting small white eye. The 'Cora Cascade' series of Periwinkle has a full, spreading or trailing habit perfect for hanging baskets, planters or borders. Bred to handle humid conditions and extreme heat tolerance.

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Type:

Annual

Sun/Shade:

Full Sun to Part Sun

Bloom Color:

Red

Rose

Foliage Color:

Green

Hardiness Zone:

Not hardy

Height:

6-8 inches

Spread:

18-20 inches

Benefits:

Truly Heat Tolerant

Drought Tolerant

Deer Resistant

Attracts Wildlife:

Attracts Butterflies

 
 
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