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Vinca minor 'La Grave'

lesser periwinkle

RHS Award of Garden Merit

Size: 9cm pot Available: within 3-4 days

3 x 9cm pot Available: within 3-4 days


  • Position: full sun or partial shade
  • Soil: any but very dry soil
  • Rate of growth: average to fast-growing
  • Flowering period: April to September
  • Flower colour: lavender-blue
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Larger than average, salverform flowers form in the leaf axils of the slender stems. Their lavender-blue colouring mixes well with most shades of pink, purple and blue, while the plants prostrate habit will add structural diversity to ferns and hostas.

  • Garden care: To prevent the plant from becoming invasive cut back any unwanted shoots in spring.

lesser periwinkle
  • Eventual Height: 0.20m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.5m
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