Catharanthus roseus

Vinca

Small, star-shaped flowers bloom profusely above glossy green foliage all summer. Colors include shades of pink, rose and white.

	Light: Grows in full to partial sun.
	Growth: Low, mound-forming plant. Grows to 10".
	Uses: Excellent performer for beds, patio tubs or hanging baskets.
	Tips: Wonderful for mass plantings in difficult sites with reflected heat from buildings. Grows in any garden soil. Newer varieties such as the Cooler series offer larger flowers and exceptional tolerance of hot, dry situations.