| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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- | Out of Stock | $28.99 | Buy |
| Common Name | Lesser Periwinkle |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Vinca |
| Species | Minor |
| Origin | Southern Europe |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, sometimes reblooms in fall |
| Leaf Color | Dark glossy green |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loamy soil, tolerates clay and poor soils, neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Keep soil consistently moist during establishment. Drought tolerant once established. Reduce watering in winter.
Prefers partial shade but tolerates full sun in cooler climates. Avoid scorching afternoon light indoors.
Minimal needs; apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer).
Trim after flowering to control spread and maintain compact shape.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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