Lilyturf
Location: Main Campus, widely planted groundcover
Approximate blooming period: summer - early fall
Big blue lilyturf, Liriope muscari
Origin: China, Japan
Habitat: Hardy to USDA Zone 5- 10
Height and Form: Herbaceous perennial groundcover from 1- 1.5 feet high
Foliage and Bark: dark glossy blue-green leaves and
Flowers, Fruit and Seeds: Erect, showy flower spikes with tiered whorls of dense, violet-purple flowers that turn into blackish berries which often persist into winter
Culture: full sun to part shade
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