Vinca Seeds - Tattoo Tangerine

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

• Black
• Orange

Bold tangerine-orange petals and intricate black stippling frame a creamy star-shaped center in this rare vinca variety. Sweet-smelling, nectar-rich flowers attract butterflies and bees to your garden, effortlessly creating pollinator habitat. But don’t let the detail fool you –Tattoo™ Tangerine is extremely hardy and requires minimal maintenance (far less than your half-sleeve that faded after a few summers in the sun). Plant Vinca Tattoo™ Tangerine Seeds for vibrant, long-lasting color that will be the star of your summer garden.

• Shade tolerant and adaptable to a variety of soil types
• Vigorous grower with no major disease or pest issues
• Excellent companion to tulips

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