Big Blue Lilyturf
Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'
Item #0967 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 - 11
Abundant blue flower spikes rise above the attractive, tufted arching, grasslike foliage followed by clusters of black berries. Superior edging, border or groundcover. Tolerates drier conditions when established. Evergreen.
Add to FavoritesLight Needs:
Partial sun
Watering Needs:
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
Average Landscape Size:
Grows 12 to 15 in. tall and wide.
Botanical Pronunciation:lir-EYE-oh-pee mus-KAR-ee
Plant type:Groundcover, Perennial
Deciduous/evergreen:Evergreen
Sunset climate zones:2 - 10, 14 - 24
Growth rate:Moderate
Average landscape size:Grows 12 to 15 in. tall and wide.
Special features:Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Waterwise
Foliage color:Green
Blooms:Summer
Flower color:Blue
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.Light Needs:
Partial sun
Watering Needs:
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
There are very few rules in gardening, but perhaps the most important one is to work within your zone. Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden.
