Tattoo™ Vinca
Tattoo™ Vinca is a one-of-a-kind beauty. The light blooms are filled with vibrant colors and soft airbrushed strokes of black throughout the flowers. These standout newcomers will make a bold statement in your containers and hanging baskets. Available for a limited time only! Get a sneak peek of this 2019 introduction, and plant this beauty before anyone else.
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Species: Catharanthus roseus
Other Species Names: Upright Mounded Vinca
Plant Height: 10 - 14 in.
Spread: 6 - 8 in.
Evergreen: No
Plant Form: upright mounded
Summer Foliage Color: Dark Green
Minimum Sunlight: Partial Shade
Maximum Sunlight: Full Sun
Vibrant tropical colors brushed with soft strokes of black throughout. Easy to care for and low maintenance. Heat-tolerant and loves the sun! Great for full sun gardens to light shade.
Tattoo™ Vinca is an annual with a upright mounded habit. Its bold colors are wonderful for making a statement in containers as a focal point, or for all-over color. This plant can be balanced with finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. Tattoo™ Vinca will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should not require much pruning, except when necessary. Blooms best under warm conditions with higher light. Colors will brighten with increased temperatures and light. Colors will darken with less contrast under cooler conditions and lower light. Tattoo™ Vinca is recommended for the follow landscape applications: Containers and Hanging Baskets.
Tattoo™ Vinca will grow upwards of 14 inches tall at maturity with a spread of 8 inches. Its foliage tends to remain dense with an overlapping, fully rounded form that won't show gaps. This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. Because of its spreading habit of growth, it is ideally suited for use as a 'filler' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination; plant it near the edges where it can spill gracefully over the pot.
