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Maculata Vinca Vine Plant

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  • - Large Periwinkle
  • - Height: 4-6 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Part Sun-Full Sun
  • - Bloom Time: Spring
  • - Each 3-Inch Pot contains 1 Maculata Vinca Vine Plant
Plant Features

Maculata Vinca Vine Plants offer dark green leaves with unevenly variegated yellow-green centers trailing habit that makes it great as a filler in hanging baskets.

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in spring after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-6.5

Watering Specifics:

  • - Avoid letting the soil dry out completely between waterings

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

  • - Pinch back stems early in the season to encourage bushier growth
  • - Deadhead spent blooms to promote continuous flowering

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Watch for common pests like aphids and whiteflies

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms continuously from late spring through fall

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives in partial shade, especially in hot climates

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Sensitive to heat; provide extra water during hot spells
  • - Not frost-hardy

Companion Plants for Torenia:

  • - Begonias: With their shade-loving nature, begonias make a great companion with their colorful blooms
  • - Coleus: The vibrant foliage of coleus contrasts beautifully with torenia’s flowers
  • - Impatiens: These colorful, shade-loving plants complement torenia in both color and growing conditions
  • - Ferns: The lush, green fronds of ferns add texture and depth to a torenia planting
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Needs
Sunlight 4+ hours
Overwinter Zones 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Soil Moisture Moist
Soil Properties Well-drained
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Short
Mature Spread 12-24 inches
Habit Trailing
Foliage Color Green/Yellow
Features Drought tolerant, Evergreen, Heat tolerant
Garden Styles Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden, Hanging Baskets, Woodland Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Climbing or Vining, Ground Cover, Spiller, Water Conservation
Disease Resistance Common Rust (R), Downy Mildew (DM), Powdery Mildew (PM)
Critter Resistance Deer, Rabbit
Pet Friendly No
Plant Type Hybrid
Tolerates Clay soil, Sandy soil

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I have ordered from GrowJoy for several years and have never had a problem. The plants arrive carefully packaged and very healthy.

From Lori | May 27, 2022


Maculata Vinca Vine Plant

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From Jane | June 08, 2020


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