Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'

lesser periwinkle

5 year guarantee RHS award of garden merit
lesser periwinkle
Eventual height and spread
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For many months from spring to autumn, large violet-blue flowers nestle amongst the yellow-margined, dark green leaves, putting on a very pretty display. This creeping, evergreen plant provides valuable groundcover, often in quite inhospitable settings where little else will grow.

How to care for Vinca minor Ralph Shugert:

To prevent the plant from becoming invasive cut back any unwanted shoots in spring.
Flowering period:
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec
Eventual height:
0.2m
Eventual spread:
0.6m
Position:

Full sun / light shade

Rate of growth:

Fast-growing

Soil:

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness:

Fully hardy

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