The Vinca major is a hardy, fast-growing ground cover from southern Europe and Asia Minor. This plant is known for its glossy green leaves and its purple to blue-purple flowers, which appear in spring and summer.

Care & tips for the Vinca major - 20cm

The Vinca major is a tough outdoor plant that needs little looking after and spreads quickly on creeping stems. It's ideal for covering bare ground and keeping weeds down. You can prune it lightly after flowering to keep it compact and keep its growth in check.

How much water does the Vinca major - 20cm need?

This plant has a medium water need and likes lightly moist, free-draining soil. It copes well with short dry spells, but give it extra water during a long drought.

How much light does the Vinca major - 20cm need?

The Vinca major grows well in both sun and shade. In the sun it flowers more generously, while in the shade it grows better and keeps fuller foliage.

Is the Vinca major - 20cm toxic?

Yes, the Vinca major is mildly toxic if eaten. We'd recommend keeping the plant out of reach of children and pets.

How is my Vinca major - 20cm shipped?

Our outdoor plants come fresh from the nursery and are carefully packed for transport. For larger orders or larger sizes the plant is delivered by special pallet transport. That way you're assured of a healthy, strong plant on arrival!