Homonym: periwinkle (Color)
Periwinkle is a charming little flower that blooms in shades of blue and purple. It is often found in gardens and along paths, adding a splash of color to the landscape. The plant is known for its glossy green leaves and delicate, star-shaped blossoms. Periwinkle is also a hardy plant, making it easy to grow in various climates.
In addition to its beauty, periwinkle has a rich history in herbal medicine. The leaves and stems of the Vinca minor plant have been used for centuries to treat various ailments. This lovely flower not only brightens up our surroundings but also connects us to traditional healing practices.