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Vinca minor Bowles Cunningham

Scientific Name : Vinca minor
Common Name : Myrtle
Hardiness Zone : 3a - 9b
Hardiness Degree : -30°F (-34°C)
Blooming Season : Early Spring, Spring
Plant Habit : Spreading
Characteristics : Deer Resistant, Shade Tolerant
Water : Light
Fertilizer : Once a month
Spacing : 12 - 24" (30 - 61cm)
Height : 5 - 8" (13 - 20cm)
Width : 12 - 24" (30 - 61cm)
Exposure : Shade, Sun
General Information : Vigorous, spreading variety has thick, glossy leaves and sky blue flowers. Also known as ‘Bowles Mauve.’
Idea & Tips : Part sun/part shade/shade.
Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soils.
Evergreen.
Grower Information : Also known as ‘Bowles.’ Vigorous, spreading variety has thick, glossy leaves and sky blue flowers that are darker than standard V. minor.
'Bowles Cunningham'
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