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Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death, Vinca minor Photo, description and cultivation, growing and characteristics

Latin name: Vinca minor

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Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death, Vinca minor Photo

Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death characteristics and description:

timing of flowering	june, spring
landscape use	groundcover, flowerbed, border, rock garden
height of plant (cm)	5-30 cm
type of stem	creeper
flower color	lilac, pink, purple, blue, light blue, red, white
lifetime	perennial
poisonous plant	not poisonous plant
flower size	middle
fragrant flower	no fragrance

Vinca minor care, growing and cultivation:

light needs	full shade, semi-shade, full sun
soil type	sandy loam soil, loamy soil
shelter in winter	shelter is not required
frost resistance	frost resistance
soil acidity	neutral soil
water needs	moderate
method of cultivation	non seedlings
cold hardiness zone	4 (-34 to -29°C), 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C)