Red Periwinkle (Noun)
Meaning
Commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The gardener carefully pruned the red periwinkle to maintain its shape and promote new growth.
- In the warm climate, the red periwinkle thrived and quickly spread across the garden path.
- The beautiful red flowers of the periwinkle made it a popular choice for decorating wedding arrangements.
- To add a pop of color to the patio, Joan planted a few red periwinkle shrubs in large pots.
- The periwinkle's dark green leaves served as a stunning backdrop for its bright red flowers.
Synonyms
- Rose Periwinkle
- Madagascar Periwinkle
- Catharanthus Roseus
- Vinca Rosea
- Periwinkle
- Old Maid
- Cape Periwinkle
- Cayenne Jasmine