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Creeping Lily Turf-Liriope spicata-Dense foliage for ground cover 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)

Creeping Lily Turf-Liriope spicata-Dense foliage for ground cover 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Liriope spicata - Plant Catalog

Liriope spicata

Description

Liriope spicata, commonly known as Creeping Lily Turf, is a hardy, evergreen perennial that forms dense, grass-like clumps. It is valued for its lush foliage and small, lavender flower spikes that appear in late summer, followed by dark berries. This plant is excellent for ground cover and erosion control.

Suggested Uses

Liriope spicata is ideal for use as a ground cover in shaded areas, along borders, or in mass plantings. It is also suitable for erosion control on slopes and can be used in container gardens.

Plant Details
  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Liriope spicata
  • Common Name Common Name: Creeping Lily Turf
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, spreading indefinitely
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-10
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild stomach upset
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Space plants 12-18 inches apart to allow for spreading
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Trim back old foliage in early spring to encourage new growth
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
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