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Week 19 – May 08, 2024

Plant Information

Vinca minor Bowles Cunningham

  • Vinca minor Bowles Cunningham - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Vinca minor

Common Name: Myrtle

Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b

Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring

Plant Habit: Spreading

Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Shade Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: 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.’

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'