Botanical Name: Vinca minor 'Sterling SIlver'
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Common Name: Sterling SIlver Dwarf Periwinkle  
Plant photo of: Vinca minor 'Sterling SIlver'
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Ground cover, Perennial

 

Height Range

Under 1'

 

Flower Color

Violet

 

Flower Season

Spring, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green, Silver, White, Variegated

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Information by: Stephanie Duer
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  • Description

  • Notes

this periwinkle has cream and green variegated leaves and periwinkle blue flowers in the spring. Evergreen foliage is glossy and medium-sized. Generally is under a foot in height, but seems to spread indefinitely.