General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 10 to 14 inches
Plant Spread: 6 to 8 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Dark Coral with purplish-black brushed eye.
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Needs specific temperature: 75ºF-80ºF
Days to germinate: 3 to 7 days
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

Image
Trade name information:
Series: Tattoo™
Trade Name: Tangerine
Cultivar name: 'PAS1192835'
Common names
  • Vinca

Photo Gallery
Location: Pennsylvania
Date: 2022-08-04
Catharanthus roseus Tattoo™ Tangerine
Location: all photos from my garden
Date: June 2020
Location: Kalama, wa
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Kalama, wa
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: all photos from my garden
Date: June 2020

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy

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