Vinca 'Pacifica Burgundy Halo' (Catharanthus roseus)
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Pacifica/pacificum/pacificus From near the Pacific ocean or the Western US.
Palmate Radiating, fan-like from a common point; as of leaflets of a palmately compound leaf or veins of a palmately-veined leaf.
Pandurate Fiddle shaped.
FAVORITES: 'Cooler' and 'Pacifica' for a range of colors
QUIRKS: Grows poorly in cool, damp conditions
GOOD NEIGHBORS: Ageratum, buddleia, marigold, salvia, zinnia
WHERE IT GROWS BEST: Full sun in warm, well-drained soil ...
Bay View Gardens, 1201 Bay St., Dept. FG, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Tall bearded, Louisiana, Pacifica and spuria irises. Catalog $2 (14).
Black Copper Kits, 111 Ringwood Ave., Dept. FG, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442. Carnivorous plants. Catalog 50 cents (15).
Toyon - Heteromeles Arbutifolia
Pacific Beach Strawberry - Fragaria Chiloensis Ssp. Pacifica
Sandwich Beach Strawberry - Fragaria Chiloensis Ssp. Sandwicensis
White Ash - Fraxinus Americana
Clustered Tarweed - Hemizonia Fasciculata ...
Closest comparisons on market: 'Orchid Cooler,' 'Pacifica Lilac'
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Growing Advice: Well-drained soil is a must.
Prize Picks: Pacifica Punch produces large red, white or rose-colored blooms in spring. For color that lasts until first frost, trust varieties of the Pretty Series, like Pretty in Rose.
 See also: Growing, Plant, Gardener, Flower, Shade
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