Vinca minor Ralph Shugert
Lesser Periwinkle
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Common Name: Lesser periwinkle
Latin Name: Vinca minor Ralph Shugert
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Position: Full sun, partial shade, full shade
Flowering period/colour: April to September/Violet
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Eventual height/spread: 0.2m x 0.6m
Special features: A creeping evergreen which has flowers from April to September
This periwinkle is a wonderful choice for adding year round interest to a border as its evergreen leaves are deep green with attractive yellow margins. This creeping plant will provide groundcover and has the added feature of violet flowers which appear from April to September. This is a great choice for adding colour to your garden and it works well when planted alongside other creeping Vincas like the Gertrude Jekyll.