Vinca minor

Find Common Periwinkle (Vinca minor) in Richmond Fairfax Loudoun Prince William Fredericks Virginia VA at Meadows Farms Nurseries (Creeping Myrtle)

Vinca minor (Lesser Periwinkle) is a vigorous, evergreen mat-forming perennial with glossy dark green leaves and large lavender blue flowers from mid-spring to early summer. Borne over a long period, they continue to flower intermittently throughout summer into fall and are valuable for enlivening dark areas. The long, trailing stems root at the nodes as they go along the ground to form a dense carpet of rich foliage. Excellent for suppressing weeds, this vigorous periwinkle is one of the…

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Vinca minor For Sale - Vinca, common name periwinkle, is one of the faster growing ground cover plants for covering large areas. It produces soft periwinkle blue flowers sproadically over early Spring to Summer. Also called, Creeping periwinkle, vinca is a trailing ground cover vine that grows low to the ground with a good matting habit that is evergreen. Ground cover

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Dwarf Periwinkle A hardy evergreen prostrate perennial with small glossy, dark green leaves on trailing wiry stems.

Before we bought our house, I knew instantly I wanted to pull up the straggling rose bushes and plant the entire hillside with vinca minor. We planted vinca minor on the hillside at our last house so I knew the plants ran about $6 for a 1 gallon pot at the local nursery. I also Read More >>

7 Reasons to Grow Vinca Vines. Perennial Vinca vines sure do pack a garden punch. These little flowers are beautiful and mighty, thriving even in less than ideal growing conditions. If you are looking for some colorful ground cover, vinca vines may be just the plant you are looking for. Read below for my 7 reasons to grow vinca vines and see what a great garden choice these little plants can be!

Find Bowles Periwinkle (Vinca minor 'Bowles') in Denver Arvada Wheat Ridge Golden Lakewood Colorado CO at Echter's Nursery & Garden Center (Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle)