Vinca minor
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Vinca minor is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, native to central and southern Europe. Other vernacular names used in cultivation include small periwinkle, common periwinkle, and so
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Leaf of Vinca minor above, V. major below (with hairy margin). Scale in mm.
Dense groundcover
In castle ruins
Vinca major
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Vinca major, the greater periwinkle, also sometimes called bigleaf periwinkle, large periwinkle or blue periwinkle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to the Mediterrane
Vinca minor
…tombozine, vincamajine, vincanine, vincanidine, vinburnine, apovincamine, vincaminol, desoxyvincaminol, vincorine and perivincine. The closely related Vinca major is similar, but larger in all parts, and also has relatively broader leaves with a hairy margin. Vinca minor is native to central and southern Europe…
Vinca major Flower and bud
Detail of the flower, swelling flower buds and foliage in spring
Giant steps periwinkle, a variety of Vinca major
A display of the flower of var. oxyloba