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Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death

Latin name: Vinca minor

light blue	pink	white	blue
lilac	purple	red

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flower color	lilac, pink, purple, blue, light blue, red, white
life span	perennial
landscape use	groundcover, flowerbed, border, rock garden
timing of flowering	june, spring
soil acidity	neutral soil
soil type	sandy loam soil, loamy soil
water needs	moderate
light needs	full shade, semi-shade, full sun
cold hardiness zone	4 (-34 to -29°C), 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C)
method of cultivation	non seedlings
poisonous or toxic	not poisonous plant
type of stem	creeper
fragrant flower	no fragrance
shelter in winter	shelter is not required
plant height (cm)	5-30 cm
flower size	middle
frost resistance	frost resistance

*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate

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