Vinca

In my area we call Vinca spp. and Catharanthus roseus “Vinca”, but farther north, we called Vinca spp., “Myrtle”.

Zantedeschia elliottiana - The Panda's Thumb 2010

In my area we call Vinca spp. and Catharanthus roseus “Vinca”, but farther north, we called Vinca spp., “Myrtle”.

Zantedeschia elliottiana - The Panda's Thumb 2010

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It might be noted that Ogon is fending off the intrusion of the dreaded thug Vinca major that has overtaken this bed.

The Short Lived Among Us « Fairegarden 2010

This pumpkin is crazy, taking over a huge piece of land, right on top of the Vinca major at the base of several evergreens.

September Posts Not Written « Fairegarden 2009

From a mixed bag purchase from the biggest of the big box stores, a very lovely tulip grows among the Vinca major that is taking over under the tall pine trees.

April Dreams Gardens-GBBD 2009 « Fairegarden 2009

Madonna is one of the toughest of ground covers, having to do battle with Vinca major and still spreading nicely in spite of that onslaught.

September Bloom Day 2009 « Fairegarden 2009

Vinca from Latin vincire "to bind, fetter" is a genus of five species of in the family Apocynaceae, native to Europe, northwest Africa and southwest Asia.

VINCA MINOR ALBA FOR ELEGANCE Pooky 2009

Like most Vinca vines it will produce fewer blooms in deep shade, so if you can give it partial shade it will be happiest.

VINCA MINOR ALBA FOR ELEGANCE Pooky 2009

Herbaceous species, such as Arisarum vulgare, Vinca difformis, Allium triquetrum, and Ballota hispanica, frequently appear within the dense and shady tree layer.

Iberian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests 2008