Botanical Name: Vinca major
Common Name: big-leaf periwinkle
Family Name: Apocynaceae
Distribution/Origin: W. Mediterranean
Leaf: Simple, Green, Leathery, Glabrous, Lustrous, Elliptic/Oblong/Ovate/Attenuate/Entire
Bud: Opposite
Inflorescence: Showy, Violet, Floriferous, Mar/Apr
Fruit/Seed: Follicle, Aggregate fruit, In pairs, 6 - 8 seeds, Fruit insignificant
Stem/Bark: Adventitious roots, Runners(Stolons)
Size: Height: 0.1 - 0.2m/Spread: > 25m
Habit: Spreading
Form: Creeping, Mat-like
Soil: Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Low
Sun: Full sun
Exposure: Filtered shade
Hardiness Zone(USDA): 4
Landscape uses: Ground cover, Group or mass planting, Hanging basket, Perennial border, Rock garden, Spring interest
Notes: Broadleaf evergreen
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