Vinca minor (18)ct Flat

Description

Product Description

Vinca minor (18)ct FlatCommon names: Periwinkle, lesser periwinkle, dwarf periwinkle

• Height: 6-18 Inches
• Hardiness Zone: 6-9
• Full Sun to Shade
• Prefers Part Shade to Shade in Southern Zones
• Semi-Evergreen in Northern zones
• Tolerates most soil conditions

Embrace the timeless elegance of Vinca minor! This classic groundcover, also known as Common Periwinkle or Creeping Myrtle, is a beloved garden staple, offering a profusion of delicate blue flowers and lush, evergreen foliage.

• Charming Blooms: Vinca minor graces the garden with a carpet of delicate, lavender-blue flowers in spring. These charming blooms, reaching about an inch in diameter, add a touch of whimsy and elegance to shady areas. While the main flush of flowers occurs in spring, you can expect sporadic blooms throughout the growing season.
• Evergreen Foliage: The glossy, dark green leaves of Vinca minor form a dense, mat-forming groundcover that provides year-round beauty and texture. This evergreen foliage is a valuable asset in the winter garden, adding a touch of life and color when other plants are dormant.
• Vigorous Groundcover: This Vinca is a vigorous grower, quickly forming a dense, weed-suppressing mat that requires minimal maintenance. It is perfect for filling in gaps, stabilizing slopes, or creating a lush carpet under trees and shrubs where grass struggles to grow.
• Shade-Loving and Adaptable: Vinca minor thrives in shade to partial shade, making it an ideal choice for areas with limited sunlight. It is also adaptable to various soil types and moisture levels, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of garden conditions.
• Versatile Applications: This versatile groundcover is a valuable addition to any shade garden. Use it to brighten borders, add a touch of elegance to containers, spill over walls, create a lush carpet under trees and shrubs, or even as a trailing accent in hanging baskets.

Key Features:

• Lavender-Blue Flowers: Charming blooms add a touch of color.
• Evergreen Foliage: Provides year-round beauty and texture.
• Vigorous Growth: Quickly forms a dense, weed-suppressing mat.
• Shade Tolerance: Thrives in low-light conditions.
• Adaptable: Tolerates various soil types and moisture levels.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for groundcover, borders, containers, and more.

• Spread: Indefinite, spreading by rooting stems
• Sunlight: Shade to partial shade
• Soil: Well-drained soil
• Water: Moderate moisture

Add a touch of timeless elegance and effortless beauty to your garden with the charming Vinca minor!

Eighteen (18) plants in 3.5-inch containers per flat (or tray).

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