Botanical Name: Common Names:
Liriope muscari Summer Beauty Lilyturf, Lily Turf, Border Grass, Monkey Grass,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Dense, Tufting
Description:
Clump forming evergreen perennial with glossy, strap-like foliage. Produces upright spikes of rounded, bell shaped blue-violet flowers in spring and summer. Flowers sit above the foliage. Perfect for use as a border, mass planting or container plant. Grows to approximately 30cm high and 40cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Lawn Alternatives, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes: Prefers a full sun to partly shaded position in well drained, moist soil. It can tolerate periods of dryness and light to moderate frosts. Prune and feed in winter for lush spring growth.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Liliaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue, Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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