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Sometimes, the most powerful examples of plant resilience do not come from cultivated garden beds, but from the cracks in the ...
How to Identify Periwinkle Flowers Periwinkle flowers (botanic name Vinca minor) grow as a ground cover in Zones 4 to 9. They typically reach heights of up to 6 inches, and widths of between 6 and 18 ...
Catharanthus roseus is regarded as a potentially toxic plant, so it should be used in moderation. It is true that it is colourful and attractive thus it is an ornamental plant grown for adding ...
Catharanthus roseus is the sole commercial source of the monoterpenoid indole alkaloids (MIAs), vindoline and catharanthine, components of the commercially important anticancer dimers, vinblastine and ...
G. A. Dafalla, M. T. Cousin, Natural occurrence of virescence disease on Catharanthus roseus and Zinnia elegans in the Gezira, Sudan / Natürliches Vorkommen einer Blütenvergrünungs-Krankheit an ...