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Week 44 – October 30, 2024

Plant Information

Pacifica XP Apricot Vinca

  • Pacifica XP Apricot Vinca - Bloom
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Pacifica XP is easy to grow and sell at retail
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Catharanthus roseus

Common Name: Upright Vinca

Hardiness Degree: 0°F (-17.8°C)

Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water: Light

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 6" (15cm)

Height: 10 - 14" (25 - 36cm)

Width: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Low maintenance and full of color all Summer long.

Grower Information:

Plug crop time: 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: 5 to 6 weeks

  • Tight, 5 to 7-day flowering window and uniform, upright habit across all colours.
  • XP genetics assure precise, programmable, predictable growing.
  • Outstanding in hot, dry and sunny conditions.
  • Very floriferous and well-branched plants show off bright flowers with an overlapping, fully rounded form that won’t show gaps in hot temperatures.

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