**Vinca major 'Variegata'** – The Variegated Greater Periwinkle is a striking evergreen ground cover with elegant green leaves edged with creamy-white margins. In spring and summer, the decorative foliage is enhanced by beautiful purple flowers, adding a touch of color and charm. This hardy and low-maintenance plant thrives in shady to partially shaded areas, effectively suppressing weed growth. It’s perfect for borders, slopes, and underplanting around trees and shrubs. With year-round appeal and winter hardiness, **Vinca major 'Variegata'** is a versatile and attractive choice for any garden.
Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. Minor natural imperfections can occur. These often recover in your garden. These plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are supplied in growing pots and are shipped directly from our partner growers.
At a Glance
- Type: outdoor garden plant
- Height: approx. 10-25 cm
- Pot: Ø9 cm nursery pot
- Care: easy — low maintenance
- Delivery: free delivery across Ireland and 24 more EU countries (5–8 working days), covered by our healthy-arrival guarantee
- Sun or shade
- Full shade, Full sun, Partial shade
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 m
- Spread
- 1.5-2.5 m
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Flowers
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Time to maturity
- 5-10 years
- Soil
- Clay, Sandy, Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid to alkaline
- Moisture
- Dry to moist
- Drought resistance
- Yes
- Aspect
- North, West, South, East
- Hardiness (RHS)
- H6 (to about -15 °C)
Sources: RHS Plant Finder; PFAF (Plants For A Future)
Ranges come from the RHS Plant Finder and PFAF. They show what each plant tolerates; local conditions vary.
Free delivery, always — on every order across Ireland and the EU 🌿
Typical Delivery Times
Ireland and all EU destinations — 5–8 working days
Delivery times are estimates and may vary based on local conditions.
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