SKU: 1375 Vinca Plants Periwinkle/Vinca – Hardy Groundcover in 4 inch Pots

Key Features:

• Color: Lavender-blue to purple blooms with glossy dark green foliage

• Fragrance: Flowers are lightly fragrant but generally subtle

• Wildlife Resistance: Deer and rabbit resistant

• Pest Resistance: Highly pest-resistant; rarely troubled by insects or diseases

• Planting Zones: Hardy in USDA zones 4–9

• Sun Preferences: Grows well in full shade to partial sun

• Drought Tolerance: Moderate; prefers moist soil but tolerates short dry periods once established

• Size at Maturity: Spreads up to 18 inches wide and grows 4–6 inches tall

• Planting Instructions (from a 3.5" pot):

  • Choose a shaded or partially sunny site with well-draining soil

  • Dig a hole as deep as the root ball and slightly wider

  • Place the plant level with the soil surface, backfill, and water well

  • Space multiple plants 12–18 inches apart for quick ground coverage

  • Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots

  • Mulch lightly to conserve moisture and suppress weeds

Vinca Minor is perfect for shady slopes, under trees, or anywhere a hardy, evergreen groundcover is needed with a touch of floral color.