Vinca Minor 'Ralph Shugert' - Periwinkle Ground Cover - Perennial -1 Gallon

Vinca Minor 'Ralph Shugert' is a refined variegated selection of periwinkle ground cover, featuring glossy green leaves edged with crisp white margins. Its lavender blue flowers bloom in spring and contrast beautifully against the two toned foliage. Height & Spread: 4 - 6 in x 18 - 24 in Bloom Time: Early to mid spring with scattered summer rebloom Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade; tolerates morning sun Soil Preference: Moist, fertile, well drained soil; adaptable to average garden soil Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers regular moisture, especially in heat Deer Resistance: Unpalatable to deer and rabbits Native Status This cultivar originates from the non native European species Vinca minor. While not native to North America, it is widely grown for ornamental ground cover in shaded gardens. WILDLIFE & INSECTS Butterflies Provides early nectar for Spring Azures and other shade tolerant butterfly species. Bees Visited by honeybees and small ground nesting bees in