Vinca minor (found naturally in a vast area that includes France, Spain, Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and the North Caucasus) is most widespread. It is also the hardiest and most variable.

Vinca Minor wine producer Jason Edward Charles, who is based in Northern California, presented his wines at the London RAW wine fair held on the Strand on 12 and 13 March, seeking UK representation.

Vinca minor is a perennial ground cover which is evergreen. It trails and roots where it touches the ground, so it spreads easily. The shiny oval leaves are a good foil for spring bulbs. In the ...

Dear N.S.: Myrtle is a common name for Vinca minor, a hardy mostly evergreen trailing woody plant that is used as a groundcover.It is native to Europe. It has small pale violet blue flowers in the ...

Vinca minor is a perennial ground cover which is evergreen. It trails and roots where it touches the ground, so it spreads easily. The shiny oval leaves are a good foil for spring bulbs. In the ...

Vinca minor’s leaves, flowers and growth rate are about two-thirds those of its bigger brother, ... And it will grow in most soil types – as long as it has good drainage at all times.

This is Vinca minor, the Periwinkle, a plant with delightful blue/purple flowers (there is a white form as well) which can take shade with sun. The acceptable face of a ground-cover plant.