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VINCA minor

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - can be cut back hard in spring to restrict growth.
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    Pests & Diseases - rust

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    Place of Origin - Europe, southern Russia, northern Caucasus

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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VINCA minor

Lesser periwinkle, Running myrtle

Excellent ground cover, small blue flowers

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - lance-shaped leaves to 5cm (2in) long
Ground Cover - These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil - prostrate, mat-forming shrub with long, trailing shoots.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 10-20cm (4-8in)
Spread - in metres - indefinite

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - for best flowering in soil that retains moisture.

Soil Conditions

No Preference - any but very dry.

Flowers In

Jan
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Buy VINCA minor

Pot size: 1.5 or 2 Litre

£7.50 each
3+£6.00 each
10+£5.50 each
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Varieties

VINCA minor 'Alba'

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Lesser periwinkle
White form
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VINCA minor 'Argenteovariegata'
Leaves variegated white, flowers light blue
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VINCA minor Atropurpurea

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Lesser periwinkle
Flowers purple-violet, leaves green
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VINCA minor 'Aureovariegata'
Leaves variegated yellow, flowers light blue
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VINCA minor 'Bowles Variety'
('La Grave') - large azure-blue flowers and green leaves
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£7.50 each
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VINCA minor 'Illumination'

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Striking selection with irregular yellow leaves edged green. An excellent rock plant
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