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Product Details
Description
Vinca major – Big Leaf Periwinkle
Big Leaf Periwinkle is a fast-growing, evergreen groundcover prized for its lush foliage and vibrant violet-blue blooms. Larger-leaved than its cousin Vinca minor, this variety provides dense coverage, suppressing weeds while adding ornamental charm.
It thrives in full sun to partial shade, tolerates a range of soils, and is excellent for erosion control on slopes or as an attractive underplanting beneath shrubs and trees. Low-maintenance and long-lasting, it’s an easy way to add year-round greenery to your garden.
- � Large violet-blue flowers in spring and summer
- � Evergreen foliage for year-round beauty
- � Grows in full sun to partial shade
- � Excellent for erosion control and weed suppression
- � Mature Size: 12–18 inches tall, spreads 36+ inches
- � Drought-tolerant once established
Note: Can spread vigorously—ideal for controlled areas or large spaces.
Growing Zones: 7–10 outdoors (perennial)

| Mature Height: | 12–18 inches |
| Mature Width: | 36+ inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Vinca major |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Spring to Summer |
| Type: | Evergreen Perennial Groundcover |
FAQ's
Does Vinca major bloom all summer?
It blooms most heavily in spring with sporadic flowers through summer.
Is Vinca major invasive?
It can spread vigorously, so it’s best suited for contained areas or large open spaces.
Can it grow in shade?
Yes, it grows well in partial shade and can tolerate full shade, though flowering may be reduced.
Is it drought-tolerant?
Yes, once established, it tolerates dry conditions quite well.
Can it be used for erosion control?
Absolutely. Its dense root system makes it an excellent choice for slopes and banks.
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