Variegated Periwinkle

Vinca minor 'Illumination'

Also called Myrtle

  • Trailing perennial
  • Smooth evergreen foliage
  • Beautiful blue phlox-like flowers
  • Golden-yellow leaves are edged in green
  • Spreads to become an invasive ground cover; somewhat less vigorous than the species
  • Bloom Time: Spring and intermittently throughout the summer

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Blue

HEIGHT:
10-12 cm

SPREAD:
60-70 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Best grown in an average to dry, or moist, well-drained soil, in partial to full shade. Will grow in full sun when adequate moisture is provided. Vinca can tolerate periods of drought, but flowering may suffer.