Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'
Liriope
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Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') - Description
One of the most versatile, easy to maintain perennials you can grow. The evergreen, grasslike foliage looks good all season. Use as ground cover in partial shade, in the border, in the woodland, as an edging, even in containers. Deep green foliage. Lavender flowers are followed by lavender blue berries.
Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') - Blooming
Blooms flowers in white and various shades of purple, in summer, followed by black berries. Has grass-like leaves.
Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') - Growth
Grows well as a casual ground cover in small areas. Works well as a riparian or poolside plant. Needs partial to full shade. Can take full sun, but only in cooler climates.
Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') - Planting
Easily propagated by dividing clumps in spring. Can also sow seeds in containers outdoors to propagate.
Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') - Pest
Slugs. Other problems include anthracnose, root rot, and leaf spot.
Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') - Interesting facts
Liriope is native to the acidic woodland regions of Japan, Vietnam, China, and Taiwan.
Liriope (Liriope muscari 'Big Blue') - Soil and irrigation
Chlorosis and leaf tip burn can occur if the soil has poor drainage or is kept constantly wet. Species are drought tolerant. Grows best in acidic, well-draining soil that is kept moist and moderately fertile.
