Periwinkle (Vinca)

Vinca minor

A low-growing ground cover, Vinca offers glossy green leaves and small blue, purple, or white flowers. It's perfect for shaded areas where it spreads effectively.

Plant classification

Plant Type: Ground cover

Hardiness Zones

Minimum: 4a

MAXIMUM: 8a

Dimensions

Average HEIGHT (in): 21

AVERAGE WIDTH (in): 7

Needs

WATER NEEDS: Low

LIGHT NEEDS: Full Sun/Part Shade

When in Bloom

BLOOM SEASON: Spring-Summer

BLOOM COLOR: Blue-Violet

Care Tips

Water deeply during dry periods, prune to control spread, mulch to protect roots, remove dead or damaged growth

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