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Vinca minor 'Alba'
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White Vinca . The size after 10 years is 25 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.3.6.1

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that like the shade, between trees and shrubs.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Plants of near the edge of a forest: some shade, some sun.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Ground-cover plant. Does not tolerate other plants well.

Color : wit

Flowering period : april - may

Size approx. : 25 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

Date taken : 23.03.2014

Family : Apocynaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger en Zn