Such a trouble-free delight in the garden, this hale-and-hearty Pacifica Polka Dot Hybrid Vinca begins blooming extra-early with big flowers of pure white, each dotted with a bright red eye. The blooms continue in full force for months, despite extreme heat, poor soil, and just about any other obstacle Mother Nature throws its way. The Pacifica series is renowned for its ultra-tough performance, and you will love the uniform, neat, yet very bushy 10- to 12-inch plants, which stay colorful for months on end.
The Pacifica Polka Dot Hybrid Vinca blooms are 2 inches across and held wide open, with a small, distinctive contrasting eye. They are held up and out from the fresh, lush foliage, making them a splendid choice for beds, borders, ground cover, and baskets. Pacifica Polka Dot Hybrid Vinca even make terrific houseplants during the winter months.
Pacifica Polka Dot Hybrid Vinca blooms luxuriously despite heat and drought, making it a favorite in climates with long, hot, dry summers. A sun-lover, it's constantly in color from early summer till frost, offering lush foliage as well as plentiful blooms.
Genus | Catharanthus |
Species | roseus |
Variety | Pacifica Polka Dot Hybrid |
Item Form | (P) Pkt of 50 seeds |
Bloom Start To End | Early Summer - Early Fall |
Seeds Per Pack | 50 |
Plant Height | 10 in - 12 in |
Plant Width | 12 in |
Bloom Size | 2 in |
Additional Characteristics | Flower |
Bloom Color | White |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
Resistance | Heat Tolerant |
Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy, Poor |
Uses | Ornamental, Border, Ground Cover, Baskets |