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About Periwinkle and Agastache

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tender Perennial

Origin

Madagascar
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Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color
30

Number of Varieties

3015
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-6

Sunset Zone

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.97 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.96 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds
Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'

Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache

In Hindi

Periwinkle
Agastache

In German

Immergrün
Agastache

In French

Pervenche
Agastache

In Spanish

Bígaro
Agastache

In Greek

μυρτιά
Agastache

In Portuguese

Mirta
Agastache

In Polish

Barwinek
Agastache

In Latin

Periwinkle
Agastache

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Mollusca
Magnoliophyta

Class

Gastropoda
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Lamiales

Family

Apocynaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Catharanthus
Giant hyssop

Clade

-
Foeniculum

Tribe

-
Nepeteae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

812
1 27800
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Properties of Periwinkle and Agastache

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

Season and Care of Periwinkle and Agastache

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

Periwinkle and Agastache Physical Information

Periwinkle and Agastache physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Agastache are as follows:

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

  • Agastache flower color: Pink

  • Agastache leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Periwinkle and Agastache

Care of Periwinkle and Agastache include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.