lesser periwinkle or dwarf periwinkle
Vinca minor Ralph Shugert
Name
Botanical name: | Vinca minor Ralph Shugert |
Colloquial name: | lesser periwinkle or dwarf periwinkle |
Growth
Growth form: | densely branched, creeping |
Mature height: | 10 - 20 cm |
Growth: | 5 - 10 cm per year |
Leaf
Foliage: | ovate, glossy |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Leaf color: | white-margined variegated |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: | star shaped |
Flowering period: | April to June |
Flower color: | violet blue |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: | normal garden soil |
Location: | full sun, semi shade,less flowering in the shade |
Flowering period: | all year round |
Requirement: | 12 plants per m² |
Use for: | ground cover plant, grouping Plant, mass planting |
Ships as: | as pot plant |
Hardiness: | yes |