Lesser Periwinkle
Vinca minor
Price comparison:
£3.50 – £9.99
From 4 UK retailers
Lesser Periwinkle is a ground cover plant suited to partial shade, growing to around 20cm. Flowers appear from March to June. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 20cm tall × 90cm wide
Flowers
🌸 mar,apr,may,jun
Wildlife
🐝 Ground cover, early bee plant
Compare Prices
Prices from 4 retailers across 2 sizes
Prices shown are for different pot sizes — compare within size groups for accurate savings
Prices last checked: 6 May 2026
Prices exclude delivery. Check retailer for final price.
Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.
| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £9.99 | 8cm | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: 8cm
| Border Alpines | £3.50 | Check retailer for size | View at Border AlpinesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £9.99 | 20cm | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Van Meuwen £5.99 standard delivery | £9.99 | 20cm | View at Van MeuwenOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Suttons £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed | £9.99 | 20cm | View at SuttonsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Border Alpines
Size: Check retailer for size
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: 20cm
Van Meuwen
£5.99 standard delivery
Size: 20cm
Suttons
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed
Size: 20cm
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Prices last checked: 6 May 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Lesser Periwinkle is a ground cover plant suited to partial shade, growing to around 20cm. Flowers appear from March to June. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Latin Name
Vinca minor
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
mar,apr,may,jun
Mature Height
20cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lesser Periwinkle cost in the UK?
Lesser Periwinkle prices in the UK range from £3.50 to £9.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Border Alpines at £3.50. Prices are checked nightly across 4 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Lesser Periwinkle online in the UK?
You can buy Lesser Periwinkle from 4 UK nurseries including Border Alpines, Thompson & Morgan, Van Meuwen. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Lesser Periwinkle?
The scientific name for Lesser Periwinkle is Vinca minor.
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