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Catharanthus, Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca 'Pacifica Cherry Red'

Catharanthusroseus

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Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
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Catharanthus (kat-uh-RANTH-us)
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roseus (RO-zee-us)
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Richmond, Texas

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(Zone 8a) | June 2010 | positive

Very rich red, but unlike Pacifica Dark Red, it has a tiny white eye.

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