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Sardinian intermediate periwinkle

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an evergreen, spreading perennial to 40cm tall with glossy, dark- green leaves with paler veins. Milky, pale blue flowers 5-7cm across are borne on erect stems in late winter and early spring

Scientific classification

Species: Sardinian intermediate periwinkle (Vinca difformis subsp. sardoa)
Genus: Vinca
Family: Apocynaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Matforming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Sardinian intermediate periwinkle

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Quick identification of Sardinian intermediate periwinkle

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Sardinian intermediate periwinkle care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering: Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Shorten last year's flowering stems to one or two buds from the older woody framework. Remove thin, weak and dead shoots. Prune in early to mid-spring as growth resumes; avoid winter pruning that exposes new shoots to frost.