RedCrocus Bowles' Periwinkle Vinca minor 'Bowles' Ground Cover Evergreen Flowers Pots Garden (1 Half-Flat Tray)

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Bowles' Periwinkle Vinca minor 'Bowles' Description A perennial groundcover known for its glossy green foliage and attractive violet-blue flowers that bloom in spring and summer. It is low-growing, spreading easily to cover shaded or sunny areas. Suggested Uses Ideal for ground cover in shady gardens, hillside stabilization, underplanting in shrub beds, and container gardens where a low-maintenance, evergreen option is desired. Plant Details Botanical Name: Vinca minor 'Bowles' Common Name: Bowles' Periwinkle Size & Growth: Spreads up to 12 inches wide; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen, glossy green leaves Bloom Time: Spring to early summer Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate spacing for spreading Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; minimal protection needed Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep when establishing Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers shaded areas in hot climates Show more