About This Product
Botanical Name: Vinca major
Common Name: Big Leaf Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle
An evergreen perennial that forms an aggresively spreading mound. Flowers are 5-petaled pinwheels of periwinkle-purple. Springtime blooms are tucked into the deep green foliage. Leaves are thick, heart-shaped, and larger than V. minor. Difficult to contain.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 8
Sunset Zone: Zones 5 - 24
Mature Height: 18 - 24 inches
Mature Width: Varies
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate, Regular