Cora XDR Cranberry Vinca is a compact annual with mounding habit and lance-like dark green foliage. The flattened, 5-petaled vibrant purple-red flowers with a small contrasting white center blush bloom from mid spring and throughout summer. Flowers best in full sun and rich well-drained soils. The Cora XDR series has exceptional disease resistance.
Type: |
Annual |
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
1.5' - 2' |
Spacing: |
1.5' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Potential issues include stem rot, leaf spot, and yellow asters. Watch for slugs and snails.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Sweet Potato Vine, Fescue, Heliopsis
IMAGES: Vengolis, Catharanthus roseus 002, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Vengolis, Catharanthus roseus 82, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Katharva, Catharanthus roseus 3, CC BY 3.0, (4) Photos by PennState Flower Trials, Vinca (Catharanthus) Cora® XDR Cranberry'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.