Harris Seeds Vinca Tattoo Seed
Best heat-tolerant annual for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, artistic floral displays.
This vinca variety boasts a truly unique petal pattern, resembling inked or airbrushed art. It thrives in heat and sun, offering a vibrant splash of color as a standout annual. Expect well-branched plants with glossy foliage, perfect for adding a distinctive touch to your garden beds or containers.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, high-contrast floral displays
- Residents of hot, dry climates needing low-maintenance blooms
- Container gardeners wanting tidy, uniform, and compact plants
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring standard or heirloom varieties
- Gardeners in cooler regions with wet, unpredictable springs
- Growers in humid environments lacking proper air circulation
Performance breakdown
Heat Tolerance
Thrives in sweltering conditions where other annuals typically wilt and fade.
Visual Impact
The unique tattooed petal pattern creates an immediate, high-contrast focal point.
Maintenance Ease
Low-effort growth cycle makes these ideal for busy gardeners and beginners.
Germination Speed
Rapid sprouting within a week gets your garden started ahead of schedule.
Container Versatility
Compact, well-branched habit fits perfectly into pots, baskets, or tight borders.
Bloom Density
Floriferous nature ensures a lush, consistent display throughout the growing season.
Key Specs
Plant Height
10-14 inches
Plant Spread
6-8 inches
Seed Count
250 seeds
Germination Days
4-6 Days
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Grow on Temperature Day
75-80°F
Grow on Temperature Night
65-70°F
Plant Type
Annual
Planting Season
Spring
Seed Form
Loose Seeds
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