Vinca major 'Reticulata' - 2 Ltr pot
Vinca major 'Reticulata' - 2 Ltr pot
Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* evergreen
* tolerates shade
Growth habit
Greater periwinkle 'Reticulata' is a creeping and mat-forming semi-shrub that can reach a height of 30 - 40 cm and a width of 40 - 80 cm.
Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to shady position.
Soil
Normal soil.
Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.
Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour!
- Cut back boldly in spring so that the plant grows compactly.
Flower
Vinca major 'Reticulata' forms wheel-shaped, blue, purple flowers from May. These grow to around 3 - 4 cm in size.
Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.
Use
Grave, ground cover, bee pasture
- Article number4
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EAN codeVIMRETIC-2C2
- Latin nameVinca major 'Reticulata'
- catalogLandscape shop