Vinca, Common Periwinkle
Vinca minor ' Bowles'

Apocynaceae

Long trailing stemms with oval leaves sSimilar to Vvinca major only the size of the leaves are reduced; flat flowers with 5 petals.

Plant Form or Habit: spreading

Plant Type: perennial

Plant Use: groundcover

Propagation: division stem cuttings

Light Requirement: medium low

Flower Color: blue

Blooming Period: spring

Height: 8"

Width: spreading

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: high

Water Requirements: medium

Additional Comments: Plant is not as cold hardy as Vinca major.