Description
Botanical nomenclature: Catharanthus roseus Common name: Bright eyes, Cape Periwinkle, Graveyard plant, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Pink Periwinkle, Rose Periwinkle Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Genus: Catharanthus Species: C. roseus A perennial herb or subshrub with dark green foliage & attractive pink flowers produced in profusion. While endangered in its native habitat in Madagascar, it has naturalized in other parts of the world & is widely cultivated as an ornamental. It can be grown as a perennial in frost free climates or as an annual in temperate zones. Catharanthus Roseus - Bright Eyes, Cape Periwinkle, Graveyard Plant, Madagascar Old Maid 50 Seeds
