The Vinca minor 'La Grave' comes originally from Europe and is a popular ground cover thanks to its evergreen leaves and beautiful blue-violet flowers.

Care & tips for the Vinca Minor 'La Grave' - 20 cm

The Vinca minor 'La Grave' is a strong, low-maintenance outdoor plant that quickly grows into a dense carpet. It is hardy and stays green all year round, which makes it ideal for covering bare ground under trees or bushes. Pruning is hardly ever needed, but if you want to keep it in check you can cut it back lightly after flowering.

How much water does the Vinca Minor 'La Grave' - 20 cm need?

This plant has an average thirst and takes short dry spells in its stride. Keep the soil slightly moist, especially in the first few weeks after planting. During dry spells you can give it extra water to keep it healthy.

How much light does the Vinca Minor 'La Grave' - 20 cm need?

The Vinca minor 'La Grave' does well in partial shade to shade, and will also grow in the sun as long as the soil stays moist enough. In shade the plant keeps its fresh green leaves and flowers generously in spring.

Is the Vinca Minor 'La Grave' - 20 cm toxic?

Yes, the Vinca minor is mildly toxic if eaten. That goes for people and pets alike. Touching the plant, however, is perfectly harmless.

How is my Vinca Minor 'La Grave' - 20 cm shipped?

Our outdoor plants are shipped straight from the nursery and packed with care, so they reach your home in top condition. The Vinca minor 'La Grave' comes in a nursery pot and can go straight into the garden or into a pot of your choice.