Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix Vinca rosea
- Annual; Grows up to 18 Inches
- Long Bloom Season & Drought Tolerant
- Prefers full sun exposure
Shipping Schedule
Seeds are shipped year-round, while perennials & bulbs are shipped seasonally. Pre-ordered bulbs ship at the proper planting time for your zone. Spring pre-orders are placed any time before March 1. Fall pre-orders are placed any time before September 1. These items will not ship immediately, but will be delivered at the ideal time for planting. Orders containing both seeds and bulbs may be split into multiple shipments. Click here for more shipping information.
| Pre-Ordered Spring Bulbs & Perennials | Shipping Begins |
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| Zones 9 - 12 | Late February to Early March |
| Zone 8 | Early to Mid March |
| Zone 7 | Mid to Late March |
| Zone 6 | Early April |
| Zone 5 | Late April |
| Zones 2 - 4 | Late April to Early May |
| In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Saffron Crocus & Bearded Iris | Shipping Begins |
| All Zones | Late August |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Bulbs | Shipping Begins |
| Zones 2 - 4 | Mid September |
| Zone 5 | Mid to Late September |
| Zone 6 | Late September |
| Zone 7 | Late September to Early October |
| Zones 8 - 12 | Early to Mid October |
| In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Perennials* | Shipping Begins |
| All Zones | Mid October |
| *Amaryllis Bulbs, Hosta Roots, Lily Bulbs, Papaver Roots, Paperwhite Bulbs, Peony Roots & Siberian Iris Roots | |
Product Description
Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix
Not related to the perennial groundcover with the same common name, our Annual Periwinkle is well known for its constant bloom from early summer until fall. Drought tolerant and reaching heights up to 18 inches, use it en masse in beds and borders. This mix includes flowers in pink, purple, red, white, magenta, and several bi-colors.
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Fast Facts
Name: Periwinkle Seeds - Tall Mix Botanical Name: Vinca rosea Life Cycle: Annual Light Requirement: Full Sun Planting Season: Spring Plant Type: Tall green stalks with broad leaves and multicolored blooms. Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Container Garden, Easy to Grow & Maintain Color: Pink, Red, White Blooms: Summer Plant Height: Up to 18 inches Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow Seeds per Packet: 350 mg Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Ships: Year Round -
Planting Instructions
How to Plant Periwinkle
Periwinkle seeds can be started indoors, or direct sow in spring after last frosts. Plant in full sun for summer through fall bloom. Don't cover seeds with soil as Periwinkle seeds need light to germinate, simply press the seed into the soil. Water regularly at first in well-drained soil. One year life with long bloom season.
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Seed Coverage
Amount Recommended Coverage Packet Up to 80 Sq. Ft Ounce Package Up to 625 Sq. Ft 1/4 Pound Package Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft 1 Pound Sack Up to10,000 Sq. Ft 5 Pound Sack Up to 1.3 Acres
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