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2L pot shown; pictured in March
2L pot shown; pictured in March
Vinca major
Vinca major
Vinca major
Vinca major
Vinca major

* Your plant may differ from the images shown depending on the pot size and season.

Greater Periwinkle

Vinca major

Vinca major

£14.95
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Vinca major (or 'Greater Periwinkle') is an evergreen groundcover vine and native of the Mediterranean. Its stems trail outward and root where they touch soil, knitting into a dark green blanket. Features beautiful five-petalled violet flowers emerging in spring.
Choose a size: 2L pot

Plant height is measured from the base of the pot to the top of the plant. Heights are approximate and may vary with season.

The most common sized pots we sell from our nursery are 9cm, 17cm (2L), 19cm (3L) and 22.5cm (5L).

Order before 11PM for delivery by Tuesday 7th July or sooner. Express delivery also available.

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Key features

Vinca major (Greater Periwinkle)
  • Attracts pollinators
    Attracts pollinators
  • Suitable for shady areas
    Happy in shady areas
  • Drought tolerant plant
    Works in drought prone areas
  • Suitable as ground cover
    Use as ground cover
  • Fast growing plant
    Fast growing

Plant background

Botanical Name: Vinca major Common Name: Greater Periwinkle Genus: Vinca
Plant Type: Perennials Native Area: Colour(s): Purple

Characteristics

Eventual Height: ~0-0.5m Eventual Spread: ~1.5-2m Hardiness: H5 (Fully Hardy)
Life Cycle: Evergreen Preferred Sunlight: Any Preferred Soil: Most soil types

Seasonal information

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Note that this is a rough guide only and may vary depending on your exact location in the UK.

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Grown in the UK

Our plants are grown in the UK to prepare them for the conditions in your garden.