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Vinca / Catharanthus Roseus Plant

Vinca / Catharanthus Roseus Plant

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Vinca, also known as Catharanthus roseus or Madagascar Periwinkle, is a hardy, low-maintenance flowering plant that thrives in tropical and subtropical climates. Known for its vibrant blooms in shades of pink, white, red, and purple, Vinca is a popular choice for gardens and landscapes in India, adding color year-round.

Benefits:

  • Vinca is often used in traditional medicine for its alkaloid compounds, which have been studied for potential anti-cancer properties.

 It acts as a great ornamental plant, improving the aesthetic appeal of any garden or home.

Care Instructions (India):

  • Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
  • Watering: Water moderately, ensuring well-drained soil to avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil: Thrives in sandy or loamy soil with good drainage.
  • Temperature: Grows best in warm, tropical climates but is tolerant to heat.
  • Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
  • Pruning:Deadhead regularly to promote new blooms.
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