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Vinca minor 'Emily Joy'

Family Apocynaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Vinca minor 'Emily Joy' (creeping myrtle) bears white blooms during early spring to early summer. This plant has deep green foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, container, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought and moderate foot traffic.