Q: All of these vincas were bought at the same time, planted in the same potting soil and cared for in the same way. One of them now is wilting and showing steady decline. What can I do to turn it ...
Q. I just planted a flat of vincas in my condo flower bed as I do every year. They really flourish and are good until late October when I pull them up. A few of the white variety seem to come back in ...
Cora vinca has taken the gardening world by storm and put the joy back into periwinkles. It's not just the Cora but also the Cora Cascade, too. Today there are 10 colors and a mix in the Cora vinca ...
Q: For the past two years I’ve been unable to grow vincas. I have replanted twice each year. I’ve used fresh potting soil and the plants still died. Can you help me? A: Odds are about 100 percent that ...
This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, the University of Memphis Director of Landscape Joellen Dimond plants scaevola, pintas, and vinca. Also, retired UT Extension Agent Mike ...
Question: I have vinca plants that have become tall and lanky. Can I prune the plants back at this time? Answer: Give the plants a light trimming to stimulate fall growth and flowers. Common flowering ...
Vinca, also known as periwinkle, is one of the most popular annual bedding plants in Louisiana. But vinca had many problems last year because of the extremely wet, cloudy and cool growing conditions ...
Her painter’s eye taught her that white flowers shine in shade, but tend to fade and disappoint in brighter light. The white vinca named after her is a wonderful form of lesser periwinkle, Vinca minor ...
Dear Neil: For the past two years I’ve been unable to grow vincas. I have replanted twice each year. I’ve used fresh potting soil and the plants still died. Can you help me? A: Odds are about 100 ...
Q. I’m trying to grow annual vinca in Zone 5. I got some this year and planted in early June. They are in a spot that faces west and gets sun all afternoon. Just after planting we had a lot of rain.