Vinca Seeds - Tattoo Black Cherry

BOTANICAL NAME

Catharanthus roseus

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun
• Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

• Summer

GROWTH HABIT

• Mounding
• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 10 to 14 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Tattoo

COLOR

• Purple

Want some fresh ink? Make a statement–without the permanence of an actual tattoo–with the dramatic allure of Tattoo™ Black Cherry Vinca. Velvety cherry-red petals are cut with black linework, and the effect is nearly as captivating as body art. Compact and low-growing, this exotic vinca variety is perfect for borders, containers, or even ground cover, providing continuous blooms from spring to fall. The minimal maintenance required makes Tattoo™ Black Cherry an ideal cultivar for busy gardeners seeking bold color and effortless beauty.

• Heat and drought tolerant variety thrives in hot climates
• Mounding growth habit is suitable for containers and hanging baskets
• Deer and rabbit resistant bedding annual

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

• Requires Dark