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Liriope 'Big Blue'

Lilyturf Muscari, Monkeygrass, Blue Liriope, Liriope muscari

Liriope muscari ‘Big Blue’, commonly known as Lilyturf or Monkey Grass, grows as a tidy clump and produces strap like, dark green leaves. Flower spikes rise above the foliage through summer and autumn bearing masses of colourful, blue flowers as it grows to 30 cm tall and 40 cm wide. Liriope ‘Big Blue’ It is an excellent choice for container growing, rock and cottage gardens, or border planting.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Ornamental Grasses
Height:30 cm
Spread:40 cm
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Shade
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium

Liriope 'Big Blue' Details

Liriope muscari ‘Big Blue’, commonly known as Lilyturf or Monkey Grass, is grown for its lovely flowers and lush foliage. This herbaceous perennial grows as a tidy clump and produces strap like, dark green leaves. Flower spikes rise above the foliage through summer and autumn bearing masses of colourful, blue flowers. The flowers are long lasting and blend wonderfully with the foliage. It typically grows to 30 cm tall and 40 cm wide, growing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site. It tolerates cool climates, moderate frost, dry periods, and coastal environments. During winter it may die back in colder regions to regrow in spring when conditions warm, but otherwise it remains evergreen. Liriope ‘Big Blue’ It is an excellent choice for container growing, rock and cottage gardens, or border planting. This Liriope looks amazing when nestled amongst groundcover plants or smaller shrubs and gives the most impressive displays when it is mass planted.

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