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| − | |Min ht metric=cm | + | |familia=Apocynaceae |
| | + | |genus=Vinca |
| | + | |species=major |
| | + | |common_name=Periwinkle |
| | + | |habit=herbaceous |
| | + | |Min ht box=1 |
| | + | |Min ht metric=ft |
| | + | |Max ht box=2 |
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| | + | |origin=S Europe, Spain to Caucasus |
| | + | |lifespan=perennial |
| | + | |exposure=part-sun, shade |
| | + | |water=moderate |
| | + | |features=flowers, naturalizes, invasive, ground cover |
| | |Temp Metric=°F | | |Temp Metric=°F |
| − | |image=Upload.png | + | |sunset_zones=5-24, 28-31 (warmer 32-33) |
| | + | |image=Vinca major0.jpg |
| | |image_width=240 | | |image_width=240 |
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| + | |image_caption=''Vinca major'' leaves and flower |
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| − | Vinca major, Linn. Sterile sts. reclining; flowering sts. rather erect: lvs. subcordate-ovate, rather obtuse, ciliate, shining, 2-3 x 1-2 in.: fls. blue; calyx-lobes narrowly linear, ciliate; corolla-lobes obovate, very obtuse. Eu.—This species is larger throughout than V. minor. It is much used, especially the variegated forms, for veranda-boxes and hanging-baskets. Var. elegantissima, Hort., is a showy form with the lvs. margined and blotched with yellowish white. Common form among the florists and easily prop. by cuttings. Var. reticulata, Hort., is offered in the trade. Var. variegata, Hort., is offered in the trade. G. 27:330.
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| − | | name = ''Vinca major''
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| − | | common_names = Periwinkle
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| − | | growth_habit = herbaceous (trailing)
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| − | | high = ?m (1-2 ft)
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| − | | wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
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| − | | origin = S Europe, Spain to Caucasus
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| − | | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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| − | | lifespan = perennial
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| − | | exposure = prefers part-full shade
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| − | | water = moderate
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| − | | features = flowers, naturalizes, invasive
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| − | | hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
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| − | | bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
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| − | | usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
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| − | | sunset_zones = 5-24, 28-31 (warmer 32-33){{SSN}}
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| − | | color = IndianRed
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| − | | image = Vinca major0.jpg
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| − | | image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
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| − | | image_caption = ''Vinca major'' leaves and flower | |
| − | | regnum = Plantae
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| − | | divisio = Magnoliophyta
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| − | | classis = Magnoliopsida
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| − | | ordo = Gentianales
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| − | | familia = Apocynaceae
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| − | | genus = Vinca
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| − | | species = major
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