Periwinkle Rosy Periwinkle Tattoo Black Cherry

🌸 Rosy Periwinkle ‘Tattoo Black Cherry’ (Catharanthus roseus)

A striking annual with deep cherry-red blooms and a dark, dramatic centre 🌿✨ Perfect for adding bold colour to pots, baskets, and garden beds.

🌱 Growing Information

Sow under cover in early spring (IV–V)
Germinate in darkness at 18–20°C
Transplant outdoors after risk of frost (V–VI)
Spacing: 30 × 30 cm
Prefers warm conditions and consistent moisture
Suitable for containers and ground planting
Water regularly but ensure good drainage

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Annual flowering plant
✔ Height: 15–20 cm
✔ Position: Partial shade to full sun 🌤️☀️
✔ Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained
✔ Flowering Period: May – September (V–IX)
✔ Perfect for: Hanging baskets, pots & borders

🌼 Special Features

✔ Deep cherry-red blooms with dark eye 🍒
✔ Long flowering season
✔ Compact and neat growth
✔ Ideal for containers and small spaces
✔ Heat-tolerant and easy to grow

📦 Pack Size

10 seeds