P eriwinkle, or Vinca minor, is a resilient, low-maintenance and versatile plant that thrives in both sun or shade. Wherever it is planted, periwinkle will quickly establish itself, filling ...

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

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.

How to grow Vinca minor f. alba 'Gertrude Jekyll ... has the correct plant and it comes true from seed once you have it. There are three species of vinca commonly grown – V. minor, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

When is the best time in spring to plant my periwinkles? Do they need sun? L.J., Tulsa This can be confusing. There are two vinca plants: Both are in the same family and are both called ...

Vinca minor is at home in sun or shade. The word '˜rampant' can be a bit of a worry when it's applied to a garden plant. The Yorkshire Lifestyle : The very best culture and features delivered to ...