{"product_id":"vinca-tall-mix-seeds","title":"Vinca Tall Mix Seeds (SUMMER)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eVinca Tall Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e (also known as Madagascar Periwinkle) is a popular flowering plant that produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"259\"\u003ebeautiful five-petal flowers in mixed colors such as white, pink, rose, red, and magenta\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is well known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eexcellent heat tolerance, long blooming season, and low maintenance requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eTall vinca plants grow upright and produce continuous flowers throughout the warm season. These flowers are perfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"569\"\u003egarden beds, borders, pots, containers, terrace gardens, and landscaping\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eOne of the best features of vinca is that it \u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"652\"\u003ethrives in hot and dry climates\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent flower for \u003cstrong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"720\"\u003ePakistan’s summer conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"726\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1dikm8f\" data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"751\"\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003e• Botanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eCatharanthus roseus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant\u003cbr data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e• Plant Height: 35–50 cm (Tall variety)\u003cbr data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e• Flower Colors: Mixed (white, pink, rose, red)\u003cbr data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"926\"\u003e• Flower Size: 3–5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e• Blooming Season: Spring to late autumn\u003cbr data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e• Germination Time: 7–14 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1vwmfho\" data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eGrowing Vinca Tall Mix from Seed in Pakistan\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1f4kbf8\" data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003e1. Sowing Season\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eVinca grows best in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003ewarm weather\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eBest sowing times in Pakistan:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003eSpring Season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e• February – March\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eSummer Season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003e• April – May\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eMonsoon \/ Late Summer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e• July – August\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eIdeal germination temperature: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003e22–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16q005\" data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003e2. Seed Sowing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eSeeds can be sown in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eseed trays, pots, or directly in soil\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gp010b\" data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eFill seed trays with light seed-starting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yh1g32\" data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003eSow seeds \u003cstrong data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003e0.5 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ycy6y7\" data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eLightly cover seeds with soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8az553\" data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eKeep soil slightly moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eSeeds usually germinate in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1pqdmv9\" data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e3. Transplanting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eTransplant seedlings when they develop \u003cstrong data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e3–4 true leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e• Plant to plant: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003e25–30 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e• Row to row: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e30–40 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003eFor container gardening use \u003cstrong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003e8–10 inch pots\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"gs2yiy\" data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e4. Soil Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003eVinca prefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003ewell-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e and does not like waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003eRecommended soil mix:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003e• 40% Garden soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003e• 30% Compost\u003cbr data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003e• 20% Cocopeat\u003cbr data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e• 10% Sand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003eSoil pH: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003e6.0 – 7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10jbtfs\" data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003e5. Sunlight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003ePlants require \u003cstrong data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003efull sunlight (6–8 hours daily)\u003c\/strong\u003e for best flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1t37gko\" data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003e6. Watering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003eVinca is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003edrought tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e• Water \u003cstrong data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003e2–3 times per week\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e• Allow soil to dry slightly between watering.\u003cbr data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003e• Avoid overwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"127ta60\" data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003e7. Fertilizer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2364\"\u003eApply fertilizer every \u003cstrong data-start=\"2352\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003e15 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2366\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eRecommended feeding:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2482\"\u003e• Vermicompost\u003cbr data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003e• Compost tea\u003cbr data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003e• Liquid seaweed fertilizer\u003cbr data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003e• Balanced flowering fertilizer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"31c40x\" data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e8. Plant Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003e• Remove dried flowers to encourage new blooms.\u003cbr data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003e• Maintain proper spacing for airflow.\u003cbr data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2598\"\u003e• Avoid excessive watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2630\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1rq7atp\" data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2660\"\u003e9. Pest \u0026amp; Disease Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003eVinca is generally resistant to pests but occasionally affected by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003e• Aphids\u003cbr data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003e• Whiteflies\u003cbr data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2757\"\u003e• Spider mites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2789\"\u003eControl methods:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003e• Spray \u003cstrong data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003ecold-pressed Neem Oil every 7–10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2840\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003e• Remove infected leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2869\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"mglx4f\" data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2890\"\u003e10. Flowering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2892\" data-end=\"2986\"\u003eVinca plants start flowering \u003cstrong data-start=\"2921\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003e6–8 weeks after sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e and continue blooming for many months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2988\" data-end=\"3059\"\u003eRegular sunlight and moderate watering ensure \u003cstrong data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3058\"\u003econtinuous flowering\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235508039937,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6266\/6497\/files\/Vinca_Tall_Mix_GREEN_GARDENS_1.png?v=1777910519","url":"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/vinca-tall-mix-seeds","provider":"Green Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}