Scientific name: Vinca minor Common name: Lesser Periwinkle/Creeping Myrtle Type: Perennial Color: Blue/Violet Height: 10 cm – 15 cm Exposure: Sun, Half shade, shade Bloom months: March – May

Vinca minor, or Lesser Periwinkle, is a resilient ground cover admired for glossy evergreen leaves and violet-blue flowers. Ideal for erosion control or underplanting in shaded areas, it forms a lush carpet. This low-maintenance perennial thrives in various soil conditions, making it a popular choice for adding greenery and color to gardens, borders, or woodland landscapes.

Link to studio render of the plant

Please feel free to leave a comment or a rating. I’m always happy to receive feedback and appreciate any thoughts you’d like to share.