Enhance your garden with Vinca Minor, a low-growing, hardy flowering plant prized for its dense foliage and delicate blooms. Ideal for borders, groundcover, and container planting, this heirloom, non-GMO variety is easy to grow and maintain. With its vibrant flowers and resilient nature, Vinca Minor adds continuous color and texture to home gardens throughout the growing season.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering groundcover
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Flower Color: Shades of violet, pink, or white (depending on variety)
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Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading
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Height: 4 – 6 inches
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Bloom Season: Spring through summer
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Uses: Borders, groundcover, rock gardens, and container planting
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after frost risk has passed.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil.
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Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep and cover lightly with soil.
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Spacing: 6 – 8 inches apart for dense coverage.
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Watering: Keep soil moist during germination; water moderately once established.
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Care Tips: Trim as needed to maintain shape and encourage dense growth; remove spent flowers for continuous bloom.