Vinca minor ‘Illumination,’ commonly known as Illumination Periwinkle, is a vibrant and versatile ground cover plant that thrives in the Irish climate. It is a popular choice among gardeners in Ireland due to its colorful foliage and reliable performance.

Height/Spread: Vinca minor ‘Illumination’ typically grows to a height of 6-8 inches (15-20 centimeters) with a spread of 12-18 inches (30-45 centimeters). Its low-growing habit and spreading nature make it an ideal ground cover option for various garden spaces in the Irish climate.

Position: This variety of Vinca minor thrives in partial shade to full shade, making it well-suited for the often-shaded areas of Irish gardens. It can tolerate a range of light conditions, including dappled sunlight or areas with filtered light, and is adaptable to different positions in the garden.

Soil: Vinca minor ‘Illumination’ prefers well-draining soil but can tolerate a wide range of soil