Periwinkle Plant

Vinca Minor - Periwinkle Plant

The Periwinkle Plant is a small evergreen plant native to Europe․ It grows in large areas of the world and is often used as a ground cover because it will quickly fill in a large area with green leaves and small purple flowers․

Plant Appearance

The plant has dark green‚ glossy foliage 1-2 in long and 0․5 in wide‚ and small star-like flowers ranging from pale lavender to deep violet in color‚ appearing from spring to autumn․ It grows to 6 inches (15 cm) tall and 2-3 ft (0․6-0․91 m) in width․

The periwinkle plant is very easy to maintain․ It is a hardy plant‚ adapted to a wide range of soil and light conditions․ Its preferred habitat is well-drained soils in partial shade‚ though it also tolerates full sun and deep shade․ Once established‚ there is little requirement for watering or fertilization by the care-giver․ Aesthetics Fast-spreading and evergreen in nature‚ the plant is known for its attractive flowers and is used for soil erosion control․ TN Nursery has every type of vining plant and groundcover you can think of at a good price․

It is a hardy plant‚ adapted to a wide range of soil and light conditions․ Its preferred habitat is well-drained soils in partial shade‚ though it also tolerates full sun and deep shade․ Once established‚ there is little requirement for watering or fertilization by the care-giver․ Aesthetics

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Plant bare-root stock as soon as it arrives, in well-drained soil with full to partial sun unless noted otherwise above. Water deeply once a week during the first growing season to establish a strong root system.

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