Lesser Periwinkle. A mat-forming evergreen shrub with trailing stems of dark green leaves, blotched with yellow. Blue flowers produced from mid-spring to autumn. Max Height 10cm to 20cm. Max Spread Indefinite. Flowers April to September. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Vinca minor ‘Aureovariegata’
A mat-forming evergreen shrub with trailing stems of dark green leaves, blotched with yellow. Blue flowers produced from mid-spring to autumn.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
| Generic | Vinca | 
|---|---|
| Species | minor | 
| Varietry | 'Aureovariegata' | 
| Common Name | Lesser Periwinkle | 
| Flower Colour | Blue | 
| Soil | Most types | 
| Aspect | Full Sun/Partial Shade | 
| Foliage | Evergreen | 
| Height | 10cm, 20cm | 
| Family | Apocynaceae | 
| Spread | Indefinite | 
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Prostrate | 
| Fragrance | FALSE | 
| Foliage Colour | Green, Yellow | 
| Flowers From | April, September | 
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist well drained | 
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy | 
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting | 
| Care | Keep moist in first year | 
| Border | Border, Ground cover | 
| Toxicity | |
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| Pruning Time | |
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