Vinca minor ‘Gertrude Jekyll’
Vinca minor 'Gertrude Jekyll'Decoration form | leaves, white flowers IV-IX |
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Color of flowers | white |
Flowering month | IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX |
Annual growth | 0.5 m |
Aspect | 3/4 sun, 1/2 sun, 1/4 sun, shadow |
Frost hardiness | Zones 5A - 8 |
Density on 1m2 | 10 |
Evergreen plant | no |
The most valuable of all white-flowered forms. Silky white flowers from April to September. Evergreen, deep green leaves. Stems grow between 30 and 80 cm annually and spread as a dense mat. It’s best grown in partial shade or shade and in moderately moist soil. Plant 10 plants per square meter. Sufficiently frost-hardy.