Botanical Name: Common Names:
Liriope muscari Just Right Lilyturf, Lily Turf, Border Grass, Monkey Grass, LIRJ,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting
Description:
Evergreen strappy leaf plant with uniformity. Grows 45-50cm tall by 45-50cm wide. Just Right has white to light purple flowers. Best Liriope to use near bushland, does not produce viable seed. Uses: Can be used for mass plantings, specimen plants, along paths and fences.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Any Any
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Tolerates full sun and moderate to heavy shade. Soils can be moderate heavy to free draining. Care: Almost no maintenance needed. Trim if required. Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established. Plant in a well mulched garden (chunky mulch is recommended). If required use slow release fertiliser in spring. Trim older leaves as required and cut back every 4-6 years (will look better with pruning more frequently). Where it works: NSW, QLD, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA, WA & NT.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Asparagaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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