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Greater Vinca

Vinca major
A robust evergreen perennial known for its large, glossy green leaves and vibrant violet-blue blooms. Grows about 6 to 12 inches tall and 2 to 3 feet wide at maturity. Greater Vinca thrives in USDA zones 6 through 9 and adds bold, continuous color to Texas landscapes.

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Greater Vinca

Vinca major

Greater Vinca is admired for its oversized, glossy leaves that provide a lush backdrop for abundant violet-blue flowers throughout the growing season. The striking foliage and vibrant blooms create a bold, eye-catching display in the yard or landscape, making it perfect for mass plantings, borders, or accent areas. Reaching about 6 to 12 inches tall and 2 to 3 feet wide at maturity, this perennial develops a dense, spreading habit that delivers consistent coverage and texture in beds and mixed plantings. Its vigorous growth and enduring blooms make it a standout choice for vibrant color and structure.

  • Evergreen perennial flowering plant
  • Large, glossy green foliage with violet-blue blooms
  • Dense, spreading growth habit
  • Moderate to fast growth rate
  • Excellent for borders, beds, groundcover, and accent plantings

Greater Vinca thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9, it delivers bold foliage, abundant blooms, and continuous seasonal color for Texas landscapes.

Special Features

Drought Tolerant
Disease Resistant
Easy Care and Adaptable
Long-lasting Blooms
Compact Size
Leaf Retention:Evergreen
Scientific Name:Vinca major
Sun Needs:Shade
Maturity:0.75' H x 2' W
Leaf Color:Lush green foliage transforms into stunning golden-yellow in fall, with striking purple blooms adding vibrancy.
Flower Color:Purple
Bloom Times:Spring & Summer

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Scientific NameVinca majorOphiopogon japonicus ‘Nana’
Size at Maturity0.75' H x 2' W0.5' H x 0.5' W
Leaf RetentionEvergreenEvergreen
Flower ColorPurple
Bloom TimesSpring & Summer
Sizes Available1 gal, Flat
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