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Madagascar Periwinkle
Madagascar Periwinkle

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About Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat

What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Annual
Tender Perennial
Madagascar
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50
subtropical regions, Tropical areas
9-15
12-1
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Oval or Rounded
 
25.40 cm
15.20 cm
Red, Pink, Peach
Bicolor
-
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Elliptic and Ovate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Fast
Clay, Loam, Sand
Neutral, Alkaline
Well drained
Indeterminate
Pollution, Drought, Salt
 
Ground, Pot
Cuttings, Seedlings
Medium
Do not water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of water
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral, Alkaline
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot
Drought, Pollution, Salt
 
Showy
Single
Medium
Glossy
Sometimes
Butterflies
Toxic if not prepared properly
 
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Sometimes
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Cancer, Diabetes, Hodgkin's lymphoma., Leukemia, Sore throat
Flowering Tips, Leaves, stalk
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology
Sometimes
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
CATHARANTHUS roseus
Cooler Apricot Vinca, Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca
Vinca
Rosafarbene Catharanthe
Pervenche de Madagascar
Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus roseus
Katarantus różowy
Catharanthus roseus
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Catharanthus
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Vicieae
Rauvolfioideae
8
 
Perennial
Perennial
Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
Ratibida columnifera
25
Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
3-10
10-1
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Upright/Erect
 
30.00 cm
30.50 cm
Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown
Bicolor
Brown
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Subulate
 
Summer
Full Sun
Fast
Loam, Sand
Neutral
Well drained
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Drought
 
Ground
Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
 
Showy
Single
Fine
Matte
Birds, Butterflies
Rhinitis
 
Borders
-
Air purification
Analgesic
Flowers
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
 
RATIBIDA columnifera
Mexican Hat
Mexican Hat
Mexican Hat
Mexican Hat
mexican Hat
Mexican Hat
Mexican Hat
Mexican Hat
Mexicanus Hat
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asterales
Asteraceae
Ratibida
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat

Wondering what are the properties of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat? We provide you with everything About Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat. Madagascar Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Mexican Hat doesn't have thorns. Also Madagascar Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Madagascar Periwinkle has allergic reactions like and Mexican Hat has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat

Season and care of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat is important to know. While considering everything about Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat, growing season is an essential factor. Madagascar Periwinkle season is and Mexican Hat season is . The type of soil for Madagascar Periwinkle is and for Mexican Hat is while the PH of soil for Madagascar Periwinkle is and for Mexican Hat is .

Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat Physical Information

Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat physical information is very important for comparison. Madagascar Periwinkle height is and width whereas Mexican Hat height is and width . The color specification of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat are as follows:

  • Madagascar Periwinkle flower color:

  • Madagascar Periwinkle leaf color:

  • Mexican Hat flower color:

  • Mexican Hat leaf color:

Care of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat

Care of Madagascar Periwinkle and Mexican Hat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Madagascar Periwinkle pruning is done and Mexican Hat pruning is done . In summer Madagascar Periwinkle needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Mexican Hat needs and in winter, it needs .