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Vinca 'Pacifica Punch': Tropical Punch Color on Compact Plants

Vinca 'Pacifica Punch'

Intense, tropical fruit-punch color—magenta-pink with red undertones—makes Vinca 'Pacifica Punch' a showstopper in the Pacifica series. Combined with the series' compact habit (8–12 inches tall, spreading to 1 foot), early flowering, and exceptional heat tolerance, it delivers high-impact color in a small, manageable package.

Color & Performance

The 1.5–2 inch blooms are a saturated magenta-red-pink that reads as "punch" from a distance. A small white eye adds depth. Flowers cover the plants continuously from spring to frost. Foliage is glossy, dark green, and forms a dense, uniform mound. The Pacifica series' uniformity ensures consistent performance across large plantings.

Cultural Conditions

  • Light: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Height: 8–12 inches.
  • Spread: 10–12 inches (1 foot or less).
  • Soil: Well-drained; tolerates poor soils.
  • Water: Low once established.

Design Inspiration

Use 'Pacifica Punch' for bold accents in containers, as a high-visibility edging, or massed for a dramatic color block. Pair with chartreuse foliage, white flowers, or deep purple for striking combos. Compact size suits window boxes, hanging baskets, and fairy gardens. Excellent for commercial landscapes requiring low-maintenance, high-impact color.

Maintenance

No deadheading. Slow-release fertilizer at planting. Water at base. Excellent drainage essential. Space 8–10 inches apart. Deer resistant.

Vinca 'Pacifica Punch'—tropical intensity in a compact, heat-loving package for nonstop summer drama.

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