Description
Catharanthus roseus. Pacifica Really Red is a mounded upright growing plant that consists of dense green foliage that creates a backdrop for its vibrant red petals. Each flower is made of overlapping petals that have bright yellow 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 every two weeks to maintain vigorous growth. At maturity this plant can grow to measure 6 to 18 inches tall and wide. The Pacifica Really Red has hardiness zones from 9 to 11.
