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Vinca major

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Vinca major, commonly called greater periwinkle, large periwinkle or blue buttons, is an evergreen, prostrate, mat-forming perennial with long trailing stems. It is widely used as a ground cover and container plant. The non-flowering stems of periwinkle grow along the ground, while the flowering stems stand upright.

Genus

Vinca

Species

major

Bloeiperiode

may

june

july

Kleur (bloem)

violet

Kleur (blad)

green

Height

30 cm

Wintergroen

yes

Winter hardiness

-15 °C

Locatie

sun

half shade