1. BOTANICAL NAME
LIRIOPE MUSCARI

2. PRONUNCIATION
li - RI - o - pe mew - SCARE - ee

3. COMMON NAME
Liriope (Green or Variegated cv.)

5. FAMILY
LILIACEAE

6. Life Cycle
Evergreen perennial

7. PLANT
Groundcover
H - 12” to 18”
W - 12” to 18”
Spreading

8. ARRANGEMENT
Basal

9. LEAF
Linear
L - 10” to 15”
W - 1/3” to 1/2”

10. MARGIN
Entire

11. VEINS
Parallel

12. COMPOSITION
Simple

14. FLOWER
Summer
Pink spike

15. FRUIT
Fall
Shiny black

16. EXPOSURE
Sun
Part shade
Shade

17. GROWTH
Rapid

18. USE
Ground Cover

19. DESCRIPTION Thrives in any situation Used as border and in beds
Many cultivars

20. CULTURAL PRACTICES
Each March cut to 1” with lawn mower

22. PROBLEMS
None

23. ZONES
6 - 9

24. NATIVE OF:
Japan