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Vinca Minor Plants (9cm Pot) 6 Pack

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RRP: 16.99
Price: 13.99 
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Price 13.60

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Potted Vinca Plants - Description

  • Potted Vinca Minor Plant
  • AKA Periwinkle, Lesser Periwinkle
  • Evergreen, Ground Cover Plant
  • Vinca minor
  • Low Spreading Habit
  • Species: Major
  • Major Has Larger & broader Leaves
  • Minor Has Larger Flowers
  • Foliage is Smooth
  • Potted Plants
  • Pot Size: 9cm Pot

Potted Vinca Plants - Characteristics

  • Plant Type: Ground Cover
  • Fully Grown Size: 60cm high, 200cm spread
  • Fast growing ground cover plant
  • Long spreading stems
  • Can trail up & down walls
  • Flower Colour: Light purple
  • Flowering Time: April to August
  • Sow: All year round
  • Hardiness: Hardy

Potted Vinca Plants - Uses

  • Excellent choice for ground cover
  • Suited to sun & part shade
  • Great for quick ground cover
  • Vinca plants offer a fast growing plant that will spread & cover bare soil
  • Low maintenance plant reduces the need to weed flower beds
  • Position along the front of flower beds
  • Vinca companion plants include
    • Hellebores, Ajuga, Ferns, Ophiopogons & Spirea Gold Flame
  • Evergreen plant looks great all year round

Potted Vinca Plants - Planting Instructions

  • Soak pots in water before sowing
  • Choose a location
    • Happy in sun or part shade
    • Deep, fertile soil that is well drained
  • Spacing: 50cm apart
  • Prepare bed by digging over soil & adding fertilizer or manure
  • Dig hole roughly twice the size of the plant pot
  • Handle pots with care
    • Squeeze side of pots to remove plant
  • Firm in well
  • Soak soil well after planting
  • Feed every 2 to 3 weeks
  • Can lift & divide clumps every 3 years
Planted 6 months or so now in rockery. Already doing it's thing spreading out. Takes up quote an area once it has established. Leave plenty of room...
Excellent Seller and very healthy plants
Healthy green plants were delivered very promptly.
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Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water

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