Periwinkle
Periwinkle
For shady areas beneath shrubs, and in other dim places, even where grass won't grow, you can have a 12-month carpet of thick abundant, evergreen Periwinkle ground cover. In May, shade-happy Periwinkle gives you a wide profusion of beautiful lavender-blue flowers that make the dullest part of the yard look like a showcase! It grows so vigorously, you can put periwinkle in poor, stony soil, on steep banks, in rock gardens -- practically anywhere. Does better in shade than grass -- but likes the sun, too. Plant 6-12'' apart for a lush carpet Grows 4-5'' tall -- all without special care. You get healthy, nicely rooted plants ready for easy transplanting. Deer resistant. Evergreen.
- Hardiness Zones 4-9
- Light Required Full Sun, Partial Shade, Full Shade
- Spread 12 - 18 inches
- Deer Resistant
- Height 4 - 10 inches
We ship this item in Spring
sku: 72825
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Product Details
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Botanical Name :
Vinca minor -
Zones:
4-9 -
Colors :
Purple flowers -
Light Required :
Full Sun, Partial Shade, Full Shade -
Spread :
12 - 18 inches -
Offer Size :
#2 Bareroot -
Form :
Perennial -
Height :
4 - 10 inches -
Spacing :
12 - 18 inches -
Foliage :
Dark lustrous green leaves 2" long. -
Flower Form :
Small flower with 5 petals appear in moderate numbers at the stem's end. -
Blooms :
Mid Spring, Late Spring -
Soil Requirements :
Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil -
Growth Rate :
Fast -
Depth :
6" deep -
Pruning :
Remove spent flowers to encourage new growth occasionally.
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
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5A | 4/10/2023 | 6/2/2023 | |||||||
5B | 3/27/2023 | 6/2/2023 | |||||||
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6B | 2/27/2023 | 6/2/2023 | |||||||
7A | 2/23/2023 | 6/2/2023 | |||||||
7B | 2/20/2023 | 6/2/2023 | |||||||
8A | 2/16/2023 | 5/13/2023 | |||||||
8B | 2/13/2023 | 5/13/2023 | |||||||
9A-10B | 2/6/2023 | 5/12/2023 |