Blockbuster Mix' Periwinkle 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
Blockbuster Mix' Periwinkle 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
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$30.80 USD
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SKU:FAPA629-RedCrocus
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Vinca 'Blockbuster Mix'
Description
The Vinca 'Blockbuster Mix' is a vibrant, colorful variety of periwinkle known for its large, eye-catching blooms. This annual plant is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and containers, thriving in sunny locations with its robust and resilient nature.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and hanging baskets. The Vinca 'Blockbuster Mix' is also excellent for ground cover in sunny areas and can be used to brighten up patios and balconies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Vinca 'Blockbuster Mix' -
Common Name: 'Blockbuster Mix' Periwinkle -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, 12-18 inches wide -
Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (grown as annual elsewhere) -
Foliage Type: Evergreen in warm climates -
Bloom Time: Spring through fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
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, Geraniums
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant after last frost in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist -
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Not frost-tolerant, treat as an annual in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
