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Creeping Myrtle Creeping Myrtle
Creeping Myrtle boasts starry blue flowers floating on a carpet of lush green foliage that will help make your landscape problems disappear. Flourishes just about anywhere, even in shade and poor or rocky soil. Space 6-12" apart*.







Light: Full sun to shade
Blooms: Spring
Height: 4-6"
Zones: 4-9
Size: Bareroot


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02758  Creeping Myrtle
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Botanical Name:   Vinca minor
 
Form:   Evergreen Perennial ground cover
 
Sun Exposure:   Shade/Partial Shade/Full Sun
 
Height/Habit:   4 - 6"
 
Spread:   12 - 18"
 
Spacing:   12 - 18"
 
Hardiness Zone:   4 - 9 (-40 degrees F)
 
Foliage Type:   Dark lustrous green leaves 2" long.
 
Flower Form:   3/4" 5 petals, appear in moderate numbers at the stems end.
 
Flower Color:   Lilac blue
 
Flowering Date:   Late spring
 
Planting Requirements:   Water during dry spells.
 
Soil Requirements:   Does well in all but the poorest soils. Best in moist but well drained.
 
Growth Rate:   Fast
 
Unique Characteristics:   Hardier than Vinca major.
 
Pruning:   May require a clipping back to encourage new growth occasionally.
 
Time of Pruning:   Early spring
 
Additional Information:   Trailing leaves root as they trail.
 
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