Cora XDR Hotgenta Vinca is a compact annual with mounding habit and lance-like dark green foliage. The flattened, 5-petaled flowers that are an intense violet-magenta 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.
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Type:
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Annual
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Height:
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1' - 1.5'
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Spread:
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1.5' - 2'
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Spacing:
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1.5'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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10 - 11
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Red
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Season of Interest:
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Spring, Summer
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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: Gabriel Botelho, IMG 20180110 160203984 HDR, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Rodney Damián, Flores HD - panoramio, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Ks.mini, Vinca 10, CC BY-SA 3.0, (4) Mayeenul Islam, Species of Catharanthus roseus by Mayeenul Islam 06, CC BY-SA 4.0, (5) Photos by PennState Flower Trials, Vinca (Catharanthus) Cora® XDR Hotgenta (Seed)'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
