Description
Periwinkle (Vinca Rosea Dwarf Little Bright Eyes) – Vinca Rosea is not shy about flowering during the heat of summer. This little annual can flower continuously for months no matter how hot the temperatures climb. Periwinkle easily establishes from ground cover seeds, and it is especially useful for the southern or desert climates or hard to maintain hot spots near a concrete wall or driveway. This variety features white blooms that are 1 – 1 1/2 inches across, 5-petalled and have a carmine center. Vinca Little Bright Eyes is ideal for containers, window boxes, in the bed, and as a general ground cover plant. No deadheading is needed to keep the blooms coming!
- Periwinkle grows an as annual plant in USDA zones 3 0 10 reaching heights of 8 – 10 inches.
- Sowing Rate: 2 – 3 seeds per plant or approximately 2,000 seeds covers 50 square feet when planting it as a ground cover.
