Vinca

Bread Wheat

About Vinca and Bread Wheat

Vinca

Bread Wheat

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Madagascar

Western Asia

Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat

Number of Varieties

306

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10 - 1

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Rose

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds, Stem, Straw

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CATHARANTHUS roseus

TRITICUM aestivum

Common Name

Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Vinca

Bread Wheat, Common Wheat

In Hindi

Vinca

गेहूं

In German

Vinca

Brotweizen

In French

Vinca

pain de blé

In Spanish

Vinca

El pan de trigo

In Greek

Vinca

ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως

In Portuguese

Vinca

pão de trigo

In Polish

Vinca

chleb pszenny

In Latin

Galium

Triticum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Poales

Family

Apocynaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Catharanthus

Triticum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

515

1 27800

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Properties of Vinca and Bread Wheat

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

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Season and Care of Vinca and Bread Wheat

Season and care of Vinca and Bread Wheat is important to know. While considering everything about Vinca and Bread Wheat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Vinca season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Vinca is Loam, Sand and for Bread Wheat is Loam while the PH of soil for Vinca is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bread Wheat is Neutral.

Vinca and Bread Wheat Physical Information

Vinca and Bread Wheat physical information is very important for comparison. Vinca height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Vinca and Bread Wheat are as follows:

Vinca flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Vinca leaf color: Dark Green
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Vinca and Bread Wheat

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