{"product_id":"vinca-minor-illumination-variegated-periwinkle-evergreen-groundcover-shade-plant-live-4-pot","title":"Vinca minor 'Illumination' | Variegated Periwinkle | Evergreen Groundcover | Shade Plant | Live 4\" Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"544\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBrighten shady garden spaces with \u003cstrong data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"220\"\u003eVinca minor 'Illumination'\u003c\/strong\u003e, a stunning variegated periwinkle prized for its brilliant \u003cstrong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"325\"\u003egolden-yellow foliage edged in deep green\u003c\/strong\u003e and charming lavender-blue flowers. This vigorous evergreen groundcover provides year-round color while creating a dense, weed-suppressing carpet that's perfect for woodland gardens, slopes, borders, and beneath trees.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eBlooming heavily in spring with additional flowers appearing throughout the growing season, 'Illumination' combines colorful foliage with classic periwinkle blooms. Its trailing growth habit makes it ideal for containers, hanging baskets, retaining walls, and erosion control. 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