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Vinca major Variegata
Vinca minor (Periwinkle)
Vinca minor Alba
Vinca minor AtropurpureaProduct Description
Also known as the variegated leaf Periwinkle or Greater Periwinkle, this fantastic evergreen shrub produces pretty flowers from late spring to summer amongst those stunning creamy edged variegated leaves. It has a mat forming habit and will grow anywhere in the garden, even in shade under trees where very little else will so an incredibly useful plant for bring some colour to shady areas. The flower colour will be brighter in full sunlight. Allow one plant per square meter. Three each of Vinca Minor (blue flower), Vinca Atropureum (purple), Major Variegated (blue) and Vinca Minor Alba (white). Supplied in 9cm pots.
Plant Size
| Mature Height | 25 cm |
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| Mature Spread | 175 cm |
| Plant Spacing | 100 cm |
Planting Notes
| Planting | Cover roots firmly with prepared soil. |
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| Soil Type | Well drained, light soil |
Growing at a glance…
Vinca are an excellent trailing or ground cover plant that is certain to look fantastic in borders or shady parts of your garden. They must be watered regularly, but take care not to over water. Can be pruned back in early Spring to help keep under control, as they will spread quickly once established.Vinca are suitable for planting in almost all reasonable soils, in either full sun or shade.