Liriope muscari 'John Burch'
Also Known As
- Liriope muscari 'John Birch'
- Border Grass
- Lily Turf
- Lilyturf
- Monkey Grass
Plant type
perennial, groundcover, grass / grass like
size
- H: 12"
- W: 15"
planting zones
- 6a-11
Liriope muscari 'John Burch' plant details
Liriope muscari 'John Burch' is an evergreen perennial groundcover grass (or grassy in appearance) with gold, green and variegated foliage. In fall purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Liriope muscari 'John Burch'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: liliaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
- Mature size: 15 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Flowers: purple blooms in fall
- Uses: border plant, container plant, fall color, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Liriope muscari 'John Burch'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 11
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
Gardening facts about Liriope muscari 'John Burch' plant
How to Grow Liriope muscari 'John Burch'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- gold
- green
Flower Color
- purple
Flower Season
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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aka Big Blue Lily Turf
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
5a-11
Size
Height: 12"-15"
Width: 12"-24"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Liriope muscari 'EXC 052'
aka Purple Explosion™ Lilyturf
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-15"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
aka Liriope 'Okina', Frosted Monkey Grass, Lily Turf
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-10"
Width: 8"-12"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
aka Liriope 'Pamela Harper', Pamela Harper Lily Turf
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 3"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Border Grass, Lily Turf
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 12"
Width: 18"
- sun - mostly shade
- drought tolerant
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