General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Plant Height: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 8 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Birds
Rabbit Resistant
Squirrels
Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Needs specific temperature: 65-80 F
Days to germinate: 5
Depth to plant seed: 0.5"
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Tattoo™
Trade Name: Black Cherry
Cultivar name: 'PAS1192838'
Common names
  • Vinca

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Location: Kalama, wa
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2021-08-30

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: my garden zone 5 Indiana
Date: 2020-05-23
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: all photos from my gardens
Date: 2021-07-26

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: DISCLAIMER: This is an old photo from an old phone. I don't know why, but the photos look "deep fried". sorry about that.
Uploaded by sedumzz
Uploaded by sedumzz
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: Lexington, KY
Date: 2022-04-24
Black Cherry Tattoo Vinca Seedling 10-12 weeks old

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