The Vinca Rosea or Teresita It is one of the most colorful plants, its flowers are so charming that you will very difficult to resist them and their appearance will make it immediately inside your garden.
Thanks to its abundant flowers and the ease in its care, it makes it an excellent selection for those who are barely entering the world of the Plantlovers or those who do not have much time to take care of their garden.
Teresita is also one of the most important plants in traditional medicine, in fact, past generations consider it healing due to its different uses within the welfare of health.
His scientific name is Catharanthus Roseus and is part of the Apocynaceae family.Denise Rodrigues Dos Leal / Pexels
Vinca Rosea or Teresita and its characteristics
Teresita is an ornamental and medicinal plant that is originally from the island of Madagascar; It has five petal flowers and you can find them in different colors such as white, purple, white with red, pink on, among others.
The also known as Vinca Rosea is a bush or herbaceous plant, woody and very branched, which always remains green and reaches a height of up to one meter. The leaves are from oval to ablongas from 2.5 to 9 centimeters in length and 1 to 3.5 centimeters of width.
Its fruit is a pair of folding 2 to 4 centimeters long and 3 millimeters wide; Your scientific name is Catharanthus Roseus and is part of the Apocynaceae family.
Having a Teresita at home will not be complicated because your care is very simple.Laura Díaz / UNSPLASH
Vinca Rosea or Teresita and her care
Your care is very simple, so having a Teresita At home it will not be complicated. On the contrary, it will fill with a lot of color the place where you place it.