Mega Bloom Polka Dot F1 vinca
Catharanthus roseus 'Mega Bloom Polka Dot F1'
AAS Winner 2019
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Mega Bloom Polka Dot F1' vinca (Catharanthus roseus 'Mega Bloom Polka Dot F1') is an annual for borders, containers, and pollinator gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist soil of most types. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms, and the plant tolerates drought. It grows fast and stays upright.
Pairs well with Celosia, Dragon Wing Red begonia, and Jerusalem sage.