Vinca Periwinkle Seeds
Vinca Periwinkle Seeds
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Vinca Periwinkle Seeds are a great choice for anyone who loves gardening and wants to add some color to their outdoor space. These easy-to-grow perennial flowers bloom in the summer and produce beautiful, vibrant blooms that will add a pop of color to any garden or yard.
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- Each pack contains 20 high-quality Vinca Periwinkle Seeds
- These seeds are a type of blooming plant and are considered very easy to cultivate
- Vinca Periwinkle flowers typically bloom in the summer months, adding a burst of color to any outdoor space
- These seeds are perfect for anyone who wants to add some low-maintenance, yet beautiful plants to their garden or yard
- These flowers are hardy and can withstand cooler temperatures, making them a great choice for colder climates.
- Species and varieties: Vinca, commonly known as periwinkle, includes species such as Vinca minor (lesser periwinkle) and Vinca major (greater periwinkle). These species are known for their glossy green leaves and vibrant flowers, which can be white, pink, or purple.
- Hybrid or heirloom: Vinca periwinkle seeds are typically heirloom varieties, known for their resilience and ability to thrive in various conditions. Some hybrid varieties have been developed to enhance specific traits such as flower color and disease resistance.
- Pruning and training: Vinca periwinkle requires minimal pruning. However, trimming back the plants in early spring can encourage new growth and maintain a tidy appearance. It can also be trained to grow as a ground cover or in hanging baskets.
- Fertilization needs: Vinca periwinkle benefits from a balanced, slow-release fertilizer applied in the spring. Over-fertilization should be avoided as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers. A light application of compost or organic matter can also help improve soil fertility.
- Hardiness zones: Vinca periwinkle is suitable for USDA hardiness zones 4-9. It can tolerate a range of temperatures but performs best in zones where the winters are not too harsh.
- Climate requirements: Vinca periwinkle prefers a warm climate with moderate humidity. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and requires well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering during prolonged dry periods.
