Description
Catharanthus roseus. Pacifica Polka Dot is a mounded upright growing plant that consists of dense green foliage that create a backdrop for its vibrant red petals. Each flower is made of overlapping petals that have bright pinkish-red eyes. These beautiful flowers bloom from early spring to late summer. These luscious plants are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, drawing them to any garden. It thrives in sandy loamy soil, requires full to partial sun, and needs average watering. During the growing season, this plant needs fertilizer ever two weeks to maintain vigorous growth. At maturity this plant can grow to measure 6 to 18 inches tall and wide. The Pacifica Polka Dot has hardiness zones from 9 to 11.
