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Catharanthus
the Madagascar Periwinnkles dark-green leaves on stems are 3-18 inches tall. Has flowers that bloom in the shades of rose, pink, and white.
The Madagascar periwinkle is common in Madagascar, but is grown throughout the tropics and other places bordering the tropics.
The bloom happens continuously from June to frost in the fall. Can tolerate extreme heat. Does its best in high climates- humid, dry,etc.
Spotted on Jun 14, 2011
Submitted on Jul 20, 2011
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