Vinca major

Greater Periwinkle

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Flower colour

blue

Flowering Time

April, May

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade,

sun,

shade

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline, slightly acidic

Soil

permeable, all substrates

Industrially Resistant

ground covering plants

Vinca major

Characteristics:

Habit

A mat-shaped small shrub, 0.5-0.8 m tall and wide, overhanging shoots to 2 m long, draping; moderately-fast-growing

Blossom

Large individual flowers, profusely flowering, light blue; April to May

Leaves

Evergreen, triangular, dark to black green

Demands

Sun to shade, tolerates heat, needs warmth, sensitive to frost, only for mild or protected areas, regenerating well after damage; resistant to urban pollution; good for industrial areas

Soil

Moderately dry to moist, its tolerance of drought often overestimated; slightly acidic to very alkaline, in any well drained, somewhat nutritious substrates, considerable frost damage on heavy soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 7a

Bee pasture/nectar

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA007203	Pot	€3.50
99110297	Pot 0,5 L, breaks 5-7	€3.50
99210297	Pot 0,5 L, breaks 8-11	€3.90

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA007203	Pot	€3.50
99110297	Pot 0,5 L, breaks 5-7	€3.50
99210297	Pot 0,5 L, breaks 8-11	€3.90