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Catharanthus roseus 'Cooler Icy Pink'

Family Apocynaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone
Care Level
Height 30 - 35 cm (12 - 14 in)
Spread 25 - 35 cm (10 - 14 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The tender perennial Catharanthus roseus 'Cooler Icy Pink' (Madagascar periwinkle) yields showy, light pink and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is clump forming and has showy, glossy, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The stems are smooth in texture.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, edging, hanging basket and tropical.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Catharanthus roseus 'Cooler Icy Pink' . Catharanthus roseus 'Cooler Icy Pink' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Catharanthus roseus 'Cooler Icy Pink' (Madagascar periwinkle) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.