Bigleaf Periwinkle
It has solitary violet flowers at the end of the stem.
The leaves are dark green and bigger than that of vinca minor.
Cut it back hard in the spring to rid plants of discolored foliage and to enjoy new growth.
This ornamental plant is fast growing.
The plant is shrub-like and grows to 12" tall with trailing ascending stems; 1-3 feet long.
The Bigleaf Periwinkle, Vinca major, is also known as Greater (rosy) Periwinkle, Big Perwinkle and Large Periwinkle.
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Prune raspberries in the spring of their second year to 3 1/2 feet. This will force the side branches to grow providing fruit later in the summer.
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