Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle
Vinca minor
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- Locally Grown
- Guaranteed Handled with Care
Periwinkle is a spreading evergreen herbaceous perennial with smooth upright stems and rich green foliage. Solidary pale lavender blue flowers bloom in late spring into summer, and intermittently from summer into fall. Grows best with part shade and moist rich well-drained soils. Can tolerate to near full shade and drought.
NOTE: Once established will grow aggressively- Listed as invasive in Georgia.
Type: |
Perennial, Groundcover |
Height: |
- 0.5' |
Spread: |
0.5’ - 1.5' |
Spacing: |
1' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Watch for vinca stem blight.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Beardtongue, Lantana, Aster
IMAGES: Albert H., Vinca minor 20060511123821wp, CC BY-SA 3.0
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