Vinca Rosea Little pink
Approx.30 Seeds
- What a versatile little gem of a drought tolerant plant that is easily grown from Sky seeds! It has a lush foliage with shiny leaves plus it flowers heavily with large pink blooms. This annual is ideally suited as a ground cover plant for those hot, humid climates. Vinca Rosea grows 10 - 12 inches high, but it is a fast spreader and fills in spaces nicely making it perfect for beds, borders, and as a general ground cover plants. Start lots of these flower seeds and fill your flower pots, hanging baskets, and window boxes with this carefree annual too! No deadheading is required to keep the blooms coming all summer and into the fall.
Sow pink Periwinkle seeds indoors 6 - 10 weeks before the last frost is expected. Cover the seeds with 1/4 inch of potting mix, spray with water to moisten and press down lightly. At about 2 - 3 inches tall, transplant the strongest plants into individual pots. Periwinkles can be moved outside once the temperature is consistently above 65F degrees. Vinca Rosea is fast-growing in hot temperatures and tolerant of nutrient-poor and sandy soils. The plant produces large numbers of seeds, and especially in warmer climates, the seeds may sprout seedlings for next season.