Vinca major 'Maculata' - 4"R - [EG]

Vinca major 'Maculata' – Variegated Greater Periwinkle Vinca major 'Maculata' is a vibrant, evergreen groundcover known for its striking green leaves splashed with golden-yellow centers. This hardy, trailing plant produces charming violet-blue flowers in spring and early summer, adding color and texture to shady or partially sunny areas. Perfect for borders, slopes, and containers, it quickly spreads to form a lush carpet of foliage. Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established, it’s ideal for gardeners seeking easy, year-round greenery. 🌿 Evergreen groundcover with variegated foliage 💜 Violet-blue blooms in spring and early summer 🌞 Thrives in full sun to partial shade 🌱 Fast-growing and low-maintenance 📏 Mature Size: 4–8 in. tall, spreads 2–3 ft. 🪴 Excellent for slopes, borders, or container planting Note: Prune or trim as needed to control growth and maintain shape. May arrive dormant in colder months but will regrow vigorously in spring. Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors Mature Height: 4–8 in. Mature Width: 2–3 ft. Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade Botanical Name: Vinca major 'Maculata' Growth Rate: Fast Type: Evergreen Groundcover Bloom Time: Spring to Early Summer FAQ's Does Vinca major 'Maculata' stay green year-round? Yes, it’s an evergreen groundcover that retains its foliage year-round in mild climates. Can it grow in shade? Absolutely. It thrives in partial shade but can also tolerate full sun with adequate moisture. Is Vinca major 'Maculata' invasive? It spreads quickly, so it’s best planted in contained areas or where coverage is desired. Does it require much maintenance? Very little. Just occasional trimming to keep its spread in check and remove old stems. When does it bloom? It produces pretty violet-blue flowers in spring and may re-bloom lightly in cooler months.