Vinca minor - 'Atropurpurea' (Periwinkle)

Plant Strengths: All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for container growing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Tolerates heavy clay soils; Suitable for planting in full shade.

Plant Weaknesses: Invasive/spreading root growth; Invasive top growth.

Design & Plant Use for Vinca minor:

• Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting
• Evergreen ground cover suitable for problematic dry soils in full sun
• Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest

Common Missspellings: Vincer, Vinka, Vincar, Vinker

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