Vinca 'Blockbuster Peppermint'–Vibrant Striped Blooms 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 Peppermint'–Vibrant Striped Blooms 6" Pot
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Vinca 'Blockbuster Peppermint'
Description
Vinca 'Blockbuster Peppermint' is a stunning annual plant known for its vibrant, peppermint-striped blooms. This plant is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and containers, with its striking flowers and lush green foliage.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and hanging baskets. Its vibrant colors make it a great choice for brightening up patios and garden beds. Also suitable for indoor decoration when placed in a sunny spot.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Vinca 'Blockbuster Peppermint' -
Common Name: 'Blockbuster Peppermint' Periwinkle -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 12-18 inches in height and width -
Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (grown as an annual in cooler climates) -
Foliage Type: Evergreen in warm climates -
Bloom Time: Spring to fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Petunias, Marigolds, and Geraniums
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Not frost-tolerant, bring indoors or treat as an annual -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and extreme heat
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.
