Vinca minor ‘Illumination’ PP#12132
Illumination Dwarf Periwinkle
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Small |
Mature Height & Spread | 4-6" x 3' |
Exposure | Full Sun, Full To Partial Shade |
Water | Medium, Low Water |
Flower Color | Blue |
Bloom Time | Spring |
Special Features | Coastal Conditions, Deer Resistant, Desert Conditions, Low Water Use, Shade Tolerant |
Container Sizes | #1 |
Natural Growth Habit | Spreading |
Sunset Garden Zones | 1-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 4A-8B |
Plant Type | Ground Cover, Perennial |
This variegated selection of vinca has lovely golden centers with green margins. Flowering tends to be intermittent throughout the season with flush of blooms in the spring. The blue flowers contrast well against the foliage.Use as a groundcover in the front of borders and rock gardens. This novelty foliage also makes it a great container plant combining well with a multiple of companions. Shade to part sun. Avoid hot sun.