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Liriope muscari
Overview
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | ? |
Cultivars
| Cultivar | Height | Spread | Blooms | Sun | Planted |
| Big Blue | 18-24" | 24-30" | Summer & Fall | Sun to Shade | House garden beds |
| Big Blue Lilyturf | 8-10" | 12" | Summer & Fall | Sun to Shade | House garden beds |
Ongoing Management
Fertilization
Spring - Feed with slow-release shrub/tree fertilizer or organic plant food.
Watering
Needs 1" of water/week until established; once established, is drought tolerant.
Pruning / Cutting Back
Will die back in colder climates.
Fall - Trim off dead, browned leaves.
Late Winter / Early Spring - Shear foliage back to the ground before growth begins. Cover with leaves during intense cold snaps.
Propagation
Unnecessary to divide, but can do so every 3-4 years.
More Information
Web Sites
- Gardenia.net
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