Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'
Variegated Periwinkle
This variegated form is not as agressive as the species. Light green leaves trimmed with a uniform thin white border and blue flowers can be used to brighten a shady area.
- Height: 6" – 8"
- Width: 12" – 18"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Blue
- Bloom Time: April, May, June
- Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'
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Attributes
- Drought Tolerant
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Spreading
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Light Conditions
- Shade to Part Sun
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Flower Color
- Blue
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Solitary
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Flower Height
- 6" to 8"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3/4"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- Europe
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Divide
- Every Five Years or Longer
Possible Substitutions for Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'
Vinca minor 'Dart's Blue'
Dart's Blue Periwinkle
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Spreading
- Spread: 12" – 18"
Mazus reptans 'Albus'
White Creeping Mazus
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Spreading
- Spread: 12" – 18"
Hedera helix 'Thorndale'
English Ivy
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Spreading
- Spread: 12" – 18"
Frequently Purchased With Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'
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