Cora Burgundy madagascar periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus 'Cora Burgundy'
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Cora Burgundy' Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus 'Cora Burgundy') is an annual for borders, containers, and accents. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms, and it tolerates drought.
Pairs well with Impatiens, Hyacinth bean, Citronella grass, and Kelvin Floodlight dahlia.