'Myrtle' Vinca minor (Periwinkle; Myrtle)

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Periwinkle; Myrtle ‘Myrtle’
Vinca minor

Unavailable in 2024

Vitals -

Type: Perennial

Zone: 4-9

My Zone?

EXPOSURE

Full Sun to Full Shade

BLOOM SEASON

Blooms late spring to early summer

SIZE

4"-6"

12"-24"

ATTRIBUTES

Cultivar Notes -

Myrtle

Attractive lavender blue flowers are set off by dark green foliage. Toughness and an ability to grow anywhere has made Vinca one of the most populare groundcovers.

Species Notes -

Vinca minor

Vigorous and pretty, common periwinkle is a popular, low-growing evergreen groundcover for shade that originates from Europe and Russia. It is one of the best groundcovers for shade, though it will also tolerate sun if provided ample moisture. It serves well as a cover beneath trees or along shaded banks.

Genus Notes -

Vinca

Vinca is a very fast growing, trailing vine that blooms with delicate, trumpet-like flowers. Will not climb surfaces, and makes a wonderful groundcover.

Periwinkle; Myrtle ‘Myrtle’Vinca minor Unavailable in 2024

Periwinkle; Myrtle ‘Myrtle’
Vinca minor
Unavailable in 2024