Vinca Cora XDR Red Glow (Catharanthus roseus 'Cora XDR Red Glow') is part of the improved Cora XDR series of vincas (also called periwinkle or Madagascar periwinkle) known for their vibrant red-pink flowers with a glowing quality. Exceptional disease resistance (the "XDR" stands for "Extra Disease Resistance"). Particularly resistant to Phytophthora blight, a common problem with vincas.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Origins: |
Madagascar |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1.5' - 2' |
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Spacing: |
1.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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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: Photos by Ball Seed Company
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.