Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix
- Heirloom annual with long-lasting blooms
- Drought tolerant pollinator attractor with multi-colored early Summer blooms
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Fast Facts
About Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix
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Buy Periwinkle Seeds by the Packet or in Bulk
Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix
Not related to the perennial groundcover with the same common name, our Annual Periwinkle is well known for its constant bloom from early summer until fall. Drought tolerant and reaching heights up to 18 inches, use it en masse in beds and borders. This mix includes flowers in pink, purple, red, white, magenta, and several bi-colors.
Fast Facts
About Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix
Vinca rosea
Buy Periwinkle Seeds by the Packet or in Bulk
Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix
Not related to the perennial groundcover with the same common name, our Annual Periwinkle is well known for its constant bloom from early summer until fall. Drought tolerant and reaching heights up to 18 inches, use it en masse in beds and borders. This mix includes flowers in pink, purple, red, white, magenta, and several bi-colors.
How to Plant Periwinkle
About Periwinkle
Periwinkle is well known for its constant bloom from early summer until fall. Drought tolerant and reaching heights up to 18 inches, use it en masse in beds and borders. This mix includes flowers in pink, purple, red, white, magenta, and several bi-colors.
When to Plant Periwinkle Seeds
Start Periwinkle seeds indoors 6-10 weeks before the end of frost season, or direct sow after the threat of frost has passed.
Where to Plant Periwinkle Seeds
Periwinkle thrives in full sun to partial shade in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soil. Periwinkle is drought tolerant and prefers a soil pH of 6.1-7.8, in addition to temperatures of 65-70 degrees F.
How to Plant Periwinkle Seeds
Press seeds lightly into soil without covering, as they require sunlight for germination. Water regularly until germination, but avoid overhead watering. Plants typically germinate within 10-14 days.
How to Care for Periwinkle
Periwinkle is hardy and low maintenance. There are no serious pest or disease issues, but look out for aphids or rust, Propagate by division in spring or autumn.
Seed Coverage for Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix
| Amount |
Recommended Coverage |
| Packet |
Up to 80 Sq. Ft |
| 1 Ounce |
Up to 625 Sq. Ft |
