LIRIOPE ROYAL PURPLE 50mm Grownet. Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden. An extremely versatile clumping plant, Liriope is ideal for use as a border or ground cover. Deleting this collection CANNOT be undone. Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' Royal Purple Liriope. Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' (AKA Lilyturf, Border Grass, Monkey Grass) Pronunciation: lih-RY-oh-pee muss-KAR-ee FREE SHIPPING! Very showy for a grass, the blooms are followed by clusters of dark berries. Liriope spicata Creeping Lily Turf . Prefers moist, fertile soils in part shade in the St. Louis area. Where is this species invasive in the US. Cut old leaves down to the ground in spring to encourage fresh foliage. Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Blooming for weeks in late summer and fall, erect spikes of thickly clustered, small violet-purple flowers, 6-8 in. There are few sights which surpass a mixed planting of... Use our interactive toolsto design your dream garden. It blooms in late summer with spikes of purple flowers that are followed by nearly black berries. Dry tolerant. Liriope má úzké, lesklé, tmavě zelené listy. Liriope muscari, commonly called lilyturf or blue lily turf, is a tufted, tuberous-rooted, grass-like perennial which typically grows 12-18" tall and features clumps of strap-like, arching, glossy, dark green leaves (to 1" wide). Note this is the default cart. Low maintenance. see more; Family Asparagaceae . A clumping, evergreen perennial plant with glossy green, strappy foliage and impressive flowers. Will not spread vigorously; moderately fast growing and will clump to form dense groundcvoer USES: Great as a border, mass landscaping, and under-planting where layering is used to create depth. Liriope is an evergreen perennial of the lily family that are one of the most widely used groundcover plants in existence - and for very good reason. Plants may not be reliably winter hardy in the northern parts of USDA Zone 5 where they should be sited in protected locations. The Garden wouldn't be the Garden without our Members, Donors and Volunteers. Not sure which Liriope - Lily Turfs to pick?Compare All Liriope - Lily Turfs, Buy Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' (Lily Turf), Great Plant Combination Ideas with Liriope - Lily Turfs. This is a hardy Liriope and a good all rounder, suitable for landscape projects and maintained gardens. We use cookies on this website, you can read about them here. Cookies, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. Plant Royal Purple Liriope in sun, shade or partial sun. Excellent grassy ground cover for shaded areas of the landscape. stems (12-30 cm). Deep purple spikes are held above the foliage in Autumn. Royal Purple Liriope prefers slightly acidic soil, but also does well in neutral soil; it can survive in clay or sand, requiring little to no soil amendment before planting. Liriope is an evergreen perennial of the lily family that are one of the most widely used groundcover plants in existence - and for very good reason. A superb ground cover for part shady gardens. While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' - liriope, border grass, lily-turf Location: Liriope is a native of the shady forest floors of Eastern Asia including regions in China, Taiwan and Japan. It does not spread by rhizomes. It has narrow, grass-like leaves that can grow up to 18" tall. They resemble grape hyacinth (Muscari), hence the Latin name. Also known as lily turf or monkey grass, Liriope is a grass-like evergreen perennial originating from the forests of eastern Asia. Nov 12, 2019 - Explore Kim Ramsay's board "Garden - Liriopes - Muscari Royal Purple" on Pinterest. Liriope muscari Royal Purple. Perfect for borders, edging … stems (12-30 cm). Leaf rot and crown rot may occur. Liriope muscari, commonly called lilyturf or blue lily turf, is a tufted, tuberous-rooted, grass-like perennial which typically grows 12-18" tall and features clumps of strap-like, arching, glossy, dark green leaves (to 1" wide). Liriope muscari is a species of low, herbaceous flowering plants from East Asia.Common names in English include big blue lilyturf, lilyturf, border grass, and monkey grass.It is a perennial with grass-like evergreen foliage and lilac-purple flowers which produce single-seeded berries on a spike in the fall. Liriope muscari can be used as a lawn grass substitute too. A superb ground cover for part shady gardens. One of the best flowering Liriopes, the small, deep purple, bell-like blooms are produced on large, erect flower spikes from early Summer to Autumn. This is an excellent border or groundcover plant and works well as a clumping plant for the rock garden. 0977. Perfect for borders, edging and mixed beds. Zones. They resemble grape hyacinth (Muscari), hence the Latin name. It is invasive to North America and considered a threat to native wildlife. Flowers give way to blackish berries which often persist into winter.Genus name honors a Greek woodland nymph, Liriope, the mother of Narcissus.Specific epithet means with flowers resemble grape hyacinth (Muscari).Common name of lily turf acknowledges the plant's turf-like growing habit. Genus Liriope are evergreen herbaceous perennials forming compact clumps or spreading patches of arching, linear leaves and dense spikes or racemes of small globose flowers, followed by black berries . (Liriope muscari) Liriope muscari 'Samantha' Samantha Lily Turf. Learn more > USDA Zone: 5-11. Tolerates a wide range of light conditions and soils. Popular tufted evergreen perennial groundcover with arching, dark green, grasslike foliage. Blooming in late summer, erect spikes of thickly clustered, deep purple flowers appear above the leaves. Liriope Liriope. Compared to Liriope muscari, Liriope spicata produces glossy green, arching leaves that are around 1/4 inch wide. Also used for erosion control on banks, slopes, large bed plantings and in woodland gardens. No serious insect or disease problems. This is a hardy Liriope and a good all rounder, suitable for landscape projects and maintained gardens. Culture: Becomes established most rapidly in well worked, fertile soil, but is tolerant of much less than ideal conditions. Watch for slugs and snails. An extremely versatile clumping plant, Liriope is ideal for use as a border or ground cover. Evergreen. Blooms with full, deep purple flower spikes mid-Summer. Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' Royal Purple Lily Turf Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' has ½" wide, green leaf blades. Erect, showy flower spikes with tiered whorls of dense, violet-purple flowers rise above the leaves in late summer. tall and wide (30-45 cm). Be the first to review this product. This plant is rhizomatous and has small potato-like swellings on roots. Royal Purple Liriope stays in clump form. Uses: groundcover borders and edging lawn substitute shade gardens pots. Liriope muscari Royal Purple grows to a height of 40cm and produces showy dark purple bell shaped flowers from early summer until autumn. Mostly grown for its attractive foliage, Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' (Lily Turf) is an evergreen tuberous perennial forming a dense clump of narrow, arching, dark green, strappy leaves. Blooming in late summer, erect spikes of thickly clustered, deep purple flowers appear above the leaves. 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