photo Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death
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light blue Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death photo
pink Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death photo
white Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death photo
blue Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death photo
lilac Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death photo
purple Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death photo
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Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death, characteristics and description
flower color | lilac, pink, purple, blue, light blue, red, white |
flower size | middle |
fragrant flower | no fragrance |
timing of flowering | june, spring |
plant height (cm) | 5-30 cm |
type of stem | creeper |
poisonous or toxic | not poisonous plant |
frost resistance | frost resistance |
shelter in winter | shelter is not required |
soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
water needs | moderate |
soil acidity | neutral soil |
landscape use | groundcover, flowerbed, border, rock garden |
light needs | full shade, semi-shade, full sun |
life span | perennial |
method of cultivation | non seedlings |
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) |
Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death cultivation and planting
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