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Soiree Kawaii® Vinca
Catharanthus roseus SOIREE KAWAII® Series Patented
Pronunciation: kat-uh-RANTH-us RO-zee-us
SKU #31915
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water regularly to keep soil surface semi-moist, but not soggy.
SIZE:
6-10" H x 12-18" W
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| Description | Soiree™ brings carefree color all summer long with novel colors and forms that bring punch to the party. SOIREE KAWAII® features micro-blooming varieties that are tiny but terrific! The Japanese word, "ka-wa-i-i" translates as "cute". Each flower has a cartoon-like, abstract shape with vivid color that contrasts with glossy green foliage. A tender perennial; best grown as an annual. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Late Spring into Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Accent, Edging |
| Flower Color | Multicolored |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Care Instructions | Easily grown in enriched, very well-drained soil. Mulch to conserve moisture. Hardy to 32°F. Container plants may be overwintered indoors. Avoid overhead watering. |
| History | The SOIREE® and SOIREE KAWAII® (a.k.a. SOIREE KA-WA-I-I) series of Catharanthus are trademarked collections introduced by Suntory®. The SOIREE® consists of SOIREE® Crown and SOIREE® Double sub-series. The SOIREE KAWAII® series includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Coral ('Suncatha 2460' PP27,455), Lavender ('Suncatha 2243' PP27,477), Light Purple ('Suncatfe 291' PPAF), Pink ('Suncatha 224' PP27,478), Red Shades ('Eldstjama' PPAF), and White Peppermint ('Suncatfe 23' PPAF). |
| Lore | The English translation of "Ka-wa-i-i" is "cute". |
Details
| Description | Soiree™ brings carefree color all summer long with novel colors and forms that bring punch to the party. SOIREE KAWAII® features micro-blooming varieties that are tiny but terrific! The Japanese word, "ka-wa-i-i" translates as "cute". Each flower has a cartoon-like, abstract shape with vivid color that contrasts with glossy green foliage. A tender perennial; best grown as an annual. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Late Spring into Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Accent, Edging |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Multicolored |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Care
| Care Instructions | Easily grown in enriched, very well-drained soil. Mulch to conserve moisture. Hardy to 32°F. Container plants may be overwintered indoors. Avoid overhead watering. |
|---|
History
| History | The SOIREE® and SOIREE KAWAII® (a.k.a. SOIREE KA-WA-I-I) series of Catharanthus are trademarked collections introduced by Suntory®. The SOIREE® consists of SOIREE® Crown and SOIREE® Double sub-series. The SOIREE KAWAII® series includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Coral ('Suncatha 2460' PP27,455), Lavender ('Suncatha 2243' PP27,477), Light Purple ('Suncatfe 291' PPAF), Pink ('Suncatha 224' PP27,478), Red Shades ('Eldstjama' PPAF), and White Peppermint ('Suncatfe 23' PPAF). |
|---|---|
| Lore | The English translation of "Ka-wa-i-i" is "cute". |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.