Cora Cascade Polka Dot madagascar periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus 'Cora Cascade Polka Dot'
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 Cascade Polka Dot' Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus 'Cora Cascade Polka Dot') is an annual for borders, containers, and pollinator gardens. 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. It grows fast, tolerates drought, and draws butterflies and bees. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice.
Pairs well with Hyacinth bean, Spartacus dahlia, and Double Delight rose.