Periwinkle, Myrtle
Vinca minor 'Alba'
- Excellent shady groundcover
- Drought tolerant
- Deer resistant
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Vinca minor 'Alba' is a fantastic groundcover for woodland gardens or shadier beds and borders. In the spring, this Periwinkle variety provides pure white flowers contrasting against its dark green creeping foliage. Also known as Myrtle. Deer resistant; drought tolerant.
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Type:
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Part Shade to Full Shade
Bloom Color:
White / Ivory
Foliage Color:
Green
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 9
Height:
3-5 inches
Spread:
12-18 inches
Benefits:
Truly Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Groundcover
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
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