Vinca Seeds – Minor

Bring vibrant, low-maintenance beauty to your garden with Vinca Minor Seeds, also known as Periwinkle in the United States. These seeds produce charming, evergreen ground cover plants that feature glossy green leaves and delicate violet-blue flowers. Vinca Minor is ideal for garden borders, slopes, or shaded areas where you want long-lasting color and easy care. It is drought-tolerant, pest-resistant, and spreads beautifully without becoming invasive when maintained properly.

Features:

• Produces evergreen ground cover with violet-blue blooms.

• Ideal for shaded or partially shaded areas.

• Excellent erosion control plant for slopes and borders.

• Drought and pest resistant once established.

• Long-lasting blooms from spring through summer.

• Suitable for garden beds, containers, and walkways.

Specifications:

• Common Name: Periwinkle (Vinca Minor)

• Scientific Name: Vinca minor

• Plant Type: Perennial ground cover

• Growth Habit: Low, spreading, and evergreen

• Flower Color: Violet-blue

• Height: 4–6 inches

• Spread: 12–18 inches

• Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant after establishment

• Planting Season:

  • Spring (March–May) or Fall (September–November) in Zones 4–9

• Blooming Season:

  • Late Spring to Early Summer (April–June)

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

• Mature Time: 2–3 months to establish as ground cover