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Madagascar or rosy periwinkle plant (Catharantus roseus)

Madagascar or rosy periwinkle plant (Catharantus roseus) is a spectacular plant used as a ground cover or trailing accent. Previously known as Vinca rosea, this species does not have the hardiness its look-alike cousin, Vinca minor, has attained. Location: Finca Dracula Garden, Cerro Punta, Panama, January 2018.

Madagascar periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus Vinca flower_

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