Sep 3, 2025 · Vinca minor (commonly known as periwinkle) is a tough, low-maintenance, and pest-free vining evergreen perennial with pretty broadleaf foliage and flowers that thrive in the …

The common periwinkle or winkle (Littorina littorea) is a species of small edible whelk or sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc that has gills and an operculum, and is classified within the family …

In particular, the variety Vinca minor, also known as common periwinkle, is considered an invasive species in some regions of the United States, where it can outcompete native plants and …

Feb 6, 2025 · Learn how to grow periwinkle, a great trailing plant for tricky shady spots in the garden.

Jul 11, 2024 · Common periwinkle, or dwarf periwinkle, grows in Zones 4-9 (USDA) in US, MS, LS, and CS gardens. This is a miniature version of Vinca major with 3/4 to 1 3/4 inch long …

Feb 5, 2024 · Also known as common periwinkle, vinca, or creeping myrtle, it is invasive in some states but can be grown safely if contained. It is easy to grow in a variety of conditions and …

Vinca minor L., common periwinkle, is a perennial evergreen ground cover that is winter hardy. It is closely related to the big leaf periwinkle (V. major. L.), except in size and hardiness. …

Identify periwinkle by its small, blue-lavender flowers that appear against the backdrop of dark green leathery foliage in spring and early summer and intermittently throughout the year. …

Common Periwinkle (Vinca minor), also known as creeping myrtle or dwarf periwinkle, is a versatile herbaceous perennial that thrives as a ground cover. This hardy plant is known for its …

Common periwinkle is a low-growing, mat-forming, purple-flowering perennial that is woody at the base. Native to Eurasia, it is often grown as a groundcover. It has proven invasive in much of …