Greater Periwinkle
Vinca major Fr: Pervenche, Grande
The greater periwinkle is an evergreen, creeping plant with long trailing or arching stems. The flowers are carried in the short, ascending stems about 30 cm long.
Flowers. Mar-May
Flower. The flowers are bluish-purple, 30-50 mm.
Leaves. Shiny, bright-green broad leaves with a blunt base with hairy margins; 6 cm long.
Habitat. Shady areas and damp ground.
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