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    Liriope platyphylla

    Also Known As

    • Wide-leaf Monkey Grass

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover, grass / grass like

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 26"-48"

    planting zones

    • 6a-10b

    Liriope platyphylla plant details

    Liriope platyphylla is an evergreen perennial groundcover grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Features grassy texture. Does well in acidic soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Liriope platyphylla

    Plant type: perennial groundcover grass (or grassy in appearance)
    Plant family: liliaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 26 IN - 48 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: lavender blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Liriope platyphylla

    USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic

    Gardening facts about Liriope platyphylla plant

    How to Grow Liriope platyphylla

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • lavender

    • Fruit

      • black

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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