Periwinkle shrub showing its fullness of shiny green leaves and pink flowers which are used for worship at all temples.

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Periwinkle is a tropical shrub which will grow wildly in any good soil in sun or rain. India has many species in catharanthus range with very impressive bright colours of flowers from white to red. Periwinkle will propagate from seeds or cuttings. The sap obtained from the plant has many herbal and pharmaceutical uses to treat blood related diseases.

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Location: Gujarat, India.
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