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Week 51 – December 16, 2024

Plant Information

Valiant™ Orchid Vinca

  • Valiant™ Orchid Vinca - Bloom
Growing Information:
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Catharanthus roseus

Common Name: F1 Upright Vinca

Hardiness Degree: 45°F (7.2°C)

Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 8" (20cm)

Height: 14 - 20" (36 - 51cm)

Width: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: High color impact in the landscape.

Grower Information:

Plug crop time: 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: 3 to 4 weeks

  • The Valiant series is selected in Florida to have field resistance to aerial Phytophthora.
  • Makes well-branched, market-ready plants with large flowers that show off high-impact colour at point-of-sale and in the landscape. 
  • Superior hybrid vigour allows Valiant vinca landscapes to better survive environmental stresses such as sun, heat, drought, salt and cool/damp conditions. 
  • Low maintenance with good landscape longevity.

Slightly less vigorous than others in the series.

'PAS1053044'

Protection Information: US9,451,750

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