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Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno' (Double-flowered azure periwinkle)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.1m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno'

Other names: Double-flowered azure periwinkle, Vinca minor 'Flore Plena', Vinca minor 'Caerulea Plena'


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Genus: Vinca

Variety or cultivar: 'Azurea Flore Pleno' _ 'Azurea Flore Pleno' is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial with dark-green, ovate leaves. Blue double flowers are produced from spring through to autumn. It is a vigorous grower, good for ground-cover but can be invasive.

Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno' is: Evergreen

Flower: Blue in Spring; Blue in Summer; Blue in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Mat Forming

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Malus x zumi 'Golden Hornet' (Crab apple 'Golden Hornet')

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Specific pests: Aphids

Specific diseases: Rust

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Propagation methods: Division, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno' (Double-flowered azure periwinkle) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Underplanting

Cultivation: Will do well in any soil so long as it is not very dry. Flowers best in sun but will tolerate shade. Can be invasive.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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