Vinca major 'Purple Star'

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Vinca major 'Purple Star'

Plant (HPS Number P08286)

Notes:
Date donated: 29th Sep 2017
Donor: Eleanor Fisher

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd May 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Ground Cover and Related Matters by Gordon James
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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On a Chalk Hillside September 2023 – Developing our garden
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Plant of the Month January 2017

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Vinca major ‘Purple Star’

P08286

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