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Vinca minor

Periwinkle (Myrtle)

Vinca minor is a classic ground cover for shade - an evergreen, trailing vine that spreads quickly once established.  It prefers regular watering with well drained, fertile, loamy soil.  Once mature, Vinca minor will tolerate an occasional drought.  Shiny green, ½" x 1½" leaf.   Blooms are ½", periwinkle blue in the Spring and blooms sparsely in Summer and Fall.  Mature height 4"-6"

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  • Evergreen Ground Cover
  • Prefers shade in zones 7-8
  • Tolerates sun in zones 4-6
  • Road salt tolerant

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