species

Vinca major

Blue periwinkle · Greater periwinkle · Large periwinkle

A scale drawing of Vinca major, beside a 1.7 m figure.

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Vinca major belongs to the family Apocynaceae, also known as Blue periwinkle, Greater periwinkle or Large periwinkle, introduced to the UK. It grows in part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained or moist conditions.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Part shade
Acidity
Neutral
Moisture
Well drained, Moist
In the UK
Introduced

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Record data from biflora (82697-1), under OGL-UK-3.0.