P eriwinkle, or Vinca minor, is a resilient, low-maintenance and versatile plant that thrives in both sun or shade. Wherever ...

Vinca major, vinca minor, vining vinca? ... "Cora Cascade Lilac" - A trailing vinca with large blooms on a plant that spreads 32 to 36 inches, ...

Vinca minor may be an attractive ground cover, but it can quickly take over your entire backyard. Here are tips for ...

Vinca minor, more likely to be known as periwinkle, creeping myrtle or just myrtle is a commonly used trailing, mat-forming evergreen ground cover. This plant is not only grown for its attractive ...

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 ...

There’s a spot at The Farm where Vinca minor has been growing happily for at least 14 years, nestled in dappled light in the shade of some trees. I’ve watched it grow, walked over it and ...

Vinca Minor/Major – This ground cover loves shade and will thrive under a tree. It can also tolerate full sun, talk about versatility! I even use this as a spiller in one of my large containers ...

Q. Our Vinca minor is in its third year since planting. It looked great this spring … lively, lush, green, lots of small purple flowers. In fact, it never looked better. A month or so ago, we ...

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. All Sections. News you can trust since 1754.