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Liriope Royal Purple Vs Big Blue

Liriope Royal Purple (Lilyturf)

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Liriope Royal Purple, commonly known as Lilyturf, produces strap-like, dark green leaves that becomes adorned with masses of showy, deep violet-purple flowers. This herbaceous perennial and grows as a tidy clump to about 40 cm tall and 45 cm wide. Liriope Royal Purple is an excellent choice for cottage gardens, adding to a mixed planting, including in borders, or for planting around outdoor living areas.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Grasses
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 45 cm
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Shade
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

Liriope spicata (Creeping Lilyturf)

Liriope spicata, commonly known as Creeping Lily Turf, grows as a clump and produces arching, strap like, dark green leaves. Short stems carrying masses of tiny, pale lavender-white flowers emerge amidst the foliage during summer. It typically grows to 45 cm tall and the same wide but will spread to colonise a much larger area over time. Liriope spicata is an excellent choice for cottage gardens, border plantings, or using as a groundcover.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Grasses
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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