Liriope muscari Big Blue #1
Liriope muscari Big Blue #1
Big Blue Liriope
Broadleaf lilyturf, purple flower spikes, versatile edging or groundcover
Regular price
$1299
$12.99
/
- In stock, ready to ship
- Inventory on the way
Dark green, grass-like foliage with nonspreading habit. Narrow spikes of lilac-purple flowers in late summer. Widely used as a groundcover, for edging and as an accent. 12 - 18" tall.
Botanical Name- Liriope muscari Big Blue
Pronunciation- lir-RYE-oh-pee muss-KAR-ee
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Lilac - purple
Bloom Time- Late summer
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Fire Chief' (tough edging, contrasting foliage)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, beneficial wasps, small butterflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP21Aisle
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
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
Shopping FAQs
