species 75,095 observations
Greater Periwinkle
Vinca major
Field notes
Supports All
20
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
American Copper Underwing
1
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll
7
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Sara Orangetip, Western Tiger Swallowtail, Anise Swallowtail, California Dogface
12
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Ground covers
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Dry soil Erosion Heavy shade
- Plant type
- Ground cover Herbaceous perennial Weed
From NC State Extension.