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Big Blue Lilyturf
Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'
Pronunciation: lir-EYE-oh-pee mus-KAR-ee
SKU #00967
LIGHT:
Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE:
Grows 12 to 15 in. tall and wide.
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| Description | Abundant blue flower spikes rise above the attractive, tufted, arching, grass-like foliage followed by clusters of black berries. Superior edging, border or groundcover. Tolerates drier conditions when established. Evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hosta (Hosta); Coneflower (Echinacea); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Speedwell (Veronica) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Tolerates mild drought, when established. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
Details
| Description | Abundant blue flower spikes rise above the attractive, tufted, arching, grass-like foliage followed by clusters of black berries. Superior edging, border or groundcover. Tolerates drier conditions when established. Evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hosta (Hosta); Coneflower (Echinacea); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Speedwell (Veronica) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Tolerates mild drought, when established. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Big Blue Lilyturf produce flowers?
Summer
Is Big Blue Lilyturf evergreen or deciduous?
Big Blue Lilyturf is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Big Blue Lilyturf?
Big Blue Lilyturf is Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs.
Is Big Blue Lilyturf resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control
How fast does Big Blue Lilyturf grow?
Big Blue Lilyturf has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Big Blue Lilyturf in my landscape?
Big Blue Lilyturf is suitable for: Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging.
What color are Big Blue Lilyturf flowers?
Big Blue Lilyturf produces Blue flowers.
What color is the foliage of Big Blue Lilyturf?
Big Blue Lilyturf has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Big Blue Lilyturf?
Good companion plants for Big Blue Lilyturf include: Hosta (Hosta); Coneflower (Echinacea); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Speedwell (Veronica).
How do I care for Big Blue Lilyturf?
Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Tolerates mild drought, when established. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.