Vinca 'Blockbuster Apricot'–Vibrant Blooms–Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot
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This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after June 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
Vinca 'Blockbuster Apricot'–Vibrant Blooms–Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot
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Vinca 'Blockbuster Apricot'
Description
The Vinca 'Blockbuster Apricot' is a stunning annual known for its vibrant apricot-colored blooms. It is a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a splash of color to their landscapes. This plant is well-suited for warm climates and thrives in full sun, making it a great option for summer gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and hanging baskets. It can also be used as a ground cover in sunny locations. Its bright blooms attract pollinators, making it a beneficial addition to pollinator gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Vinca 'Blockbuster Apricot' -
Common Name: Blockbuster Apricot' Periwinkle -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: Annual in zones 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen in warm climates -
Bloom Time: Spring to fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Marigolds, Petunias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant after the last frost in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Not frost-tolerant; treat as an annual in cooler climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after June 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
