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About Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle


About Periwinkle and Magnolia Galaxy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Madagascar   

Types
Not Available   
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
30   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
1.97 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
2.96 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Violet   
Magenta, Pink, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Pollution, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in late fall, Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scale, Spot anthracnose, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt   
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA 'Galaxy'   
Catharanthus roseus   

Common Name
Magnolia, Magnolia Galaxy   
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle   

In Hindi
Magnolia Galaxy   
Periwinkle   

In German
Magnolia Galaxy   
Immergrün   

In French
Magnolia Galaxy   
Pervenche   

In Spanish
Magnolia Galaxy   
Bígaro   

In Greek
Magnolia Galaxy   
μυρτιά   

In Portuguese
Magnolia Galaxy   
Mirta   

In Polish
Magnolia Galaxy   
Barwinek   

In Latin
Magnolia Galaxy   
Periwinkle   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Mollusca   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Gastropoda   

Order
Not Available   
Geraniales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Catharanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
8   
99+

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Properties of Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle

Wondering what are the properties of Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle? We provide you with everything About Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle. Magnolia Galaxy doesn't have thorns and Periwinkle doesn't have thorns. Also Magnolia Galaxy does not have fragrant flowers. Magnolia Galaxy has allergic reactions like Asthma and Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle

Season and care of Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Galaxy season is Spring and Periwinkle season is Spring. The type of soil for Magnolia Galaxy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Magnolia Galaxy is Acidic, Neutral and for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle Physical Information

Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Galaxy height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle are as follows:

Care of Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle

Care of Magnolia Galaxy and Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Galaxy pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Magnolia Galaxy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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