Vinca Major 9cm Potted Plant x 2

Vinca major, commonly known as Periwinkle, is a robust and versatile evergreen ground cover plant. With its dark green foliage and inky blue flowers blooming from April to September, it offers months of reliable colour. This low-growing, spreading shrub is ideal for filling difficult garden spots where little else thrives – from full sun to deep shade. Its vigorous habit naturally suppresses weeds, making it a practical and attractive solution for low-maintenance gardening.

Once established, Vinca major requires very little care, making it perfect for gardeners of all experience levels. It’s particularly useful for underplanting in awkward spaces, edging pathways, or softening slopes. The persistent foliage remains attractive throughout the year, while the profusion of flowers adds a bold splash of seasonal interest to shaded or sunny borders alike.

How to Grow

Light: Grows in full sun, partial shade, or full shade.

Temperature: Hardy throughout the UK.

Watering: Water regularly until established; tolerates moist, well-drained soils.

Feeding: Feed during the growing season to promote establishment.

Humidity: Tolerates typical outdoor conditions; no special requirements.

Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.