Vinca minor--Myrtle, Periwinkle
Vinca minor--Myrtle, Periwinkle
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Myrtle is a trailing plant often used for a ground cover. The flowers are pale blue or lavender and stems root as they grow along the ground. Myrtle grows best in partial shade in a moist soil. Bulbs may be interplanted with myrtle giving a nice effect. Cultivars offer purple flowers, double flowers, and yellow or variegated leaves.
Myrtle may be propagated by softwood cuttings or division.
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by the editors of Old-House Interiors magazine
by the editors of Old-House Interiors magazine
