Giant Lily Turf

Giant Lily Turf

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'

A slowly spreading grass-like perennial with broad semi-evergreen dark green blades, showy lavender flowers, and winter-persistent dark berries.

  • Semi-evergreen strap-like arching glossy dark green blades, up to 20 mm wide and 60 cm long
  • Showy whorled lavender flowers on short spikes rise just above the foliage
  • Flowers lead to dark blue to black berries, persisting into the winter
  • Slow-spreading clump-forming habit
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Dry, Well-drained, Moist
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
0.4 – 0.5
Mature Spread (meters)
0.3 – 0.4
Growth Rate
Slow
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Mounding
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Landscape Uses
Border, Foundation
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows best in a moist, fertile soil, in partial shade, and will tolerate a wide range of light and soil conditions: heat, humidity and drought. Prune in early spring to remove old foliage and dead tips.
Notes
Also referred to as Big Blue, Big Blue Lilyturf, Big Blue Liriope, Giant Lilyturf, Lilyturf, Lily Turf, Liriope. Liriope is not a grass; it is a member of the lily family.

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