Liriope spicata #1
Liriope spicata #1
Creeping Lily-turf
Creeping lilyturf, green straplike foliage, purple spikes, excellent groundcover
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A spreading groundcover for full sun to part shade. Spreads by underground rhizomes, good for erosion control. Mow in early spring to remove old foliage. Not to be confused with Liriope 'Big Blue', a clumper. 8 - 12"
Botanical Name- Liriope spicata
Pronunciation- lir-RYE-oh-pee spy-KAY-tuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Lavender
Bloom Time- Late summer
Companion Plants- Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum' (rhizomatous groundcover synergy)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, beneficial wasps, small butterflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP23
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back old foliage in late winter; water moderately and fertilize lightly.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late winter to prepare for fresh growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. In clay, ensure drainage to prevent root rot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Crown rot, scale insects
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