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Potted Vinca minor alba (White Periwinkle) - Description
- Potted Vinca minor alba plants
- Common Name: White Periwinkle
- Latin: Vinca minor f. alba
- Evergreen groundcover with trailing stems
- White flowers in spring and summer
- Pot Size: 9cm (6-pack)
- Current Plant Size: Approx. 10-15cm
Potted Vinca minor alba - Characteristics
- Plant Type: Evergreen groundcover
- Fully grown size: up to 60cm height and 200cm spread
- Fast spreading, forming a dense mat
- Glossy dark green foliage year-round
- Flower Colour: White blooms from spring to autumn
- Hardiness: Fully hardy in Ireland
- Prefers partial shade to full shade
Potted Vinca minor alba - Uses
- Excellent groundcover for shade and semi-shade
- Suppresses weeds and covers bare soil quickly
- Great for slopes, banks and garden edges
- Ideal under shrubs, around trees and along pathways
- Perfect for container plantings and hanging baskets
Potted Vinca minor alba - Planting & Aftercare
- Soak pots in water before planting
- Choose a location: partial shade or full shade
- Prepare soil: deep, fertile, moist and well-drained
- Plant approx. 30-50cm apart for best coverage
- Water well after planting and during dry spells
- Feed lightly in spring to encourage growth
- Trim back overgrown runners to maintain tidy appearance
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