Vinca minor 'Multiplex'

Yes, this plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. It is a beautiful addition to your garden, especially during the winter months when other plants lose their leaves. So yes, you can enjoy its greenery even in the colder months.

Vinca minor 'Multiplex' is very hardy and can withstand temperatures down to -20 degrees Celsius. It is an ideal plant for the garden that is highly resistant to cold winters. The plant does not need any protection in winter and can be left outside.

Yes, the plant is very easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a strong and hardy plant that thrives in various soil types and light conditions. The only thing needed is occasional watering and possibly pruning to keep the plant in check.

Vinca minor 'Multiplex' needs space for its spreading ground-covering properties, so it is best planted in a spacious border or under shrubs. It spreads quickly, so make sure there is enough room for its growth. It is important to regularly monitor the plant's growth and prune it if necessary to prevent overgrowth.

Yes, Vinca minor 'Multiplex' thrives well in shady environments. It is a strong and easy-to-maintain ground cover that grows well in the shade. It will even bloom with its beautiful purple flowers in shady areas.

The plant needs water on average once a week. Make sure the soil remains moist but not too wet. During dry periods, it may be necessary to water more frequently.

Yes, Vinca minor 'Multiplex' attracts butterflies and bees due to its flowers containing nectar. It is an attractive plant for pollinators in the garden. It can help promote biodiversity in the area.

Vinca minor 'Multiplex' blooms from May to October. The flowering period can last for several months.

Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It's important to keep the soil well moist during dry periods. This plant doesn't require specific shade and can adapt well to sunny conditions.

No, Vinca minor 'Multiplex' is not edible for humans. It contains toxic substances that can be harmful if consumed. It is therefore not recommended to eat this plant.

Vinca minor 'Multiplex' can be pruned in the spring to promote growth and keep the plant compact. Remove faded flowers and trim long shoots back to the desired length. Be careful not to prune the plant too far back, as this may hinder blooming.

This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. It is important to let the soil dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.

Vinca minor 'Multiplex' thrives best in moist, well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil is nutritious and has a neutral pH level. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods.

Vinca minor 'Multiplex' thrives best in well-draining soil with moderate fertility. The soil should not be too wet, but also not too dry. It is important to regularly check if the soil is sufficiently moist for this plant.

This plant thrives best in a location with partial shade to shade. Ensure well-draining soil and avoid too much direct sunlight. It is a perfect plant for areas under trees or shrubs.

In winter, this plant needs protection against frost, especially if the plant is still young. Mulch the plant with leaves or straw to protect the roots. Make sure the plant does not stay too wet during the winter months.

Vinca minor 'Multiplex' requires little maintenance. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Also, regularly remove dead leaves and flowers to promote growth.

The Garden plants need regular fertilization to stay healthy and grow well. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants in the spring and summer. Make sure the plant receives enough nutrients for optimal blooming and growth.

Mulching is recommended for these garden plants to keep the soil moist, suppress weeds, and protect the roots from temperature fluctuations. Use organic materials such as compost, bark, or wood chips and apply a layer of about 5 to 7 cm around the plant, but keep the mulch away from the stem or base of the plant. Remove old mulch annually and apply a new layer to maintain the benefits.

The plant thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 5.5 and 7.0. A too high acidity can negatively affect the growth and health of the plant. Therefore, it is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust if necessary.

Garden plants like these generally have fewer problems with pests. If necessary, the use of insecticides can be applied in moderation. Good hygiene and regular inspection of the plant can help prevent infestations.