Vibrant Purple Blooms
Produces attractive purple flowers that bring rich color to garden beds, borders, and container displays.
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Purple Vinca, commonly known as Madagascar periwinkle, is a flowering ornamental plant admired for its attractive purple blooms and glossy green foliage. It adds long-lasting color to garden beds, borders, containers, and landscape displays. This warm-weather flowering plant is valued for its ability to grow in sunny locations and tolerate periods of dry weather once established. Purple Vinca is a popular choice for adding vibrant floral color to home gardens and outdoor spaces.
Produces attractive purple flowers that bring rich color to garden beds, borders, and container displays.
Features smooth, glossy green leaves that create an attractive background for its colorful flowers.
Thrives in warm conditions and performs well in sunny locations with suitable soil and drainage.
Suitable for garden borders, flower beds, patio containers, and other ornamental outdoor planting areas.
| Scientific Name | Catharanthus roseus |
| Common Name | Madagascar Periwinkle; Vinca; Cape Periwinkle |
| Plant Family | Apocynaceae |
| Seed Type | Flower Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Upright to spreading, bushy flowering plant |
| Flower Color | Purple; exact shade depends on variety |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Typically Zones 10–11 as a perennial; grown as an annual in colder regions |
| Planting Season | Spring to early summer, after frost danger has passed outdoors |
| Seed Starting | Start indoors approximately 8–10 weeks before the last expected frost |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–14 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 70–75°F (21–24°C) |
| Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil |
| Watering | Water regularly during establishment; allow the soil surface to dry slightly between watering |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 6–18 inches tall, depending on variety and growing conditions |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 8–12 inches apart, depending on variety and mature spread |
Bring vibrant color to your outdoor spaces with Purple Vinca Seeds. Their attractive purple flowers, glossy foliage, and warm-weather growing habit make them a lovely choice for garden beds, borders, and containers. Provide plenty of sunlight, suitable drainage, and consistent care to enjoy beautiful flowering displays throughout the growing season.