Periwinkle

Mangles kangaroo paw

About Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw

Periwinkle

Mangles kangaroo paw

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Houseplant

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

Australia

1.4 Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 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

12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1.97 cm

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30.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.96 cm

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40.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Tissue culture

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

fungus

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Buds, Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Cut Flowers

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus

ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii

7.2 Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw

7.2.1 In Hindi

Periwinkle

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

7.2.2 In German

Immergrün

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

7.2.3 In French

Pervenche

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bígaro

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

7.2.5 In Greek

μυρτιά

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mirta

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

7.2.7 In Polish

Barwinek

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

7.2.8 In Latin

Periwinkle

Mangles Kangaroo Paw

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Mollusca

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8.3 Class

Gastropoda

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8.4 Order

Geraniales

Commelinales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Haemodoraceae

8.6 Genus

Catharanthus

Anigozanthos

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Conostyloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw

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

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw

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

Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information

Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:

Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw

Care of Periwinkle and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.