Illumination' Periwinkle

 Vinca Illumination, also known as Periwinkle Illumination, is a variety of Small-flowered Periwinkle (Vinca minor) that stands out for its variegated foliage in shades of gold, green and cream, illuminating your garden spectacularly. This fast-growing perennial plant is ideal for covering the ground, creating borders or filling planters.

Features:

• Tough and easy-to-grow plant
• Drought tolerant once established
• Attracts butterflies and bees
• Perfect for shady areas
• Adds a touch of color and texture to the garden

Cultivation information:

• Planting: Plant Vinca Illumination in spring or fall in moist, well-drained soil. Space plants 25 to 30 cm (10 to 12 inches) apart.
• Watering: Water regularly for the first year after planting, then allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and fall.
• Pruning: Lightly prune plants in spring to encourage new growth.

Uses:

• Vinca Illumination is an ideal plant for ground covers, borders and window boxes.
• It pairs well with other spring and fall flowering plants.
• Its variegated foliage adds a splash of color and interest to your garden.

Advice:

• For more intense colour, plant Vinca Illumination in full sun.
• If you have clay soil, amend it with compost or perlite to improve drainage.
• Vinca Illumination is deer and rabbit resistant.