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Vinca major 'Maculata'

Common name: Greater Periwinkle 'Maculata'

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Description

Greater Periwinkle 'Maculata' is a striking evergreen groundcover featuring variegated leaves with cream edges and blue flowers. It brightens shaded garden areas with its attractive foliage and blooms.

This cultivar is suitable for use as a decorative groundcover in borders or under taller shrubs. It thrives in partial shade and can help control soil erosion on slopes.

Plant information

Genus Vinca
Species major
Cultivar Maculata
Plant type Perennial
Foliage Evergreen
Height 10-30 cm
Spread 50-100 cm
Growth rate Fast
Hardiness Fully Hardy
Toxicity (Guide Only) Safe
Last listed 2026-06-25

Position

Full SunPart ShadeShade

Flower colour

Blue

Flowering months

JanFebMarAprMayJunDec

Season of interest

SpringSummerWinter

Features

Bee FriendlyButterfly FriendlyPollinator FriendlySuitable for PotsLow MaintenanceWinter InterestGround Cover

Soil

Any SoilSandLoamWell DrainedNeutral

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