Botanical name | Liriope muscari |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
Categories | |
Flowers | January February October November December Plant bears spikes of light purple flowers in summer. |
Common name(s) | Lily turf |
Origin | |
Foliage | Plant has green, grass-like foliage. |
Soil conditions | Acidic |
Liriope muscari (Lily turf)
- Botanical name: Liriope muscari
- Common name(s): Lily turf
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
A spreading, rhizomatous perennial with green, grass-like foliage and spikes of light purple flowers in summer. ‘Evergreen Giant’ (600mm) is clump forming with light purple flowers. ‘Variegata’ (300mm), also clump forming, has yellow-striped blades and purple flowers on short stems.
Botanical Pronunciation: lir-EYE-oh-pee mus-KAR-ee
Liriope muscari requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February October November December
Plant bears spikes of light purple flowers in summer.
Plant has green, grass-like foliage.