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Variegated Liriope refers to cultivars of Liriope muscari, commonly known as lilyturf or monkey grass, that display variegation in their foliage. Variegation refers to the presence of different colors, often in the form of stripes or patterns, on the leaves. Here are some key features of variegated liriope:

  1. Foliage: Variegated liriope cultivars have leaves that exhibit a mix of colors, typically including shades of green along with lighter colors, such as cream or yellow. The variegation can take various patterns, such as stripes or margins.

  2. Height: Like other liriope varieties, variegated liriope is generally a low-growing plant, forming clumps that reach a height of about 12 to 18 inches.

  3. Flowers: In late summer to early fall, liriope produces spikes of small, lavender to violet-purple flowers. The flowers add a vertical element to the plant.

  4. Versatility: Variegated liriope is often used for its ornamental value in landscaping. It can be employed as ground cover, edging, or as an accent plant in gardens.

  5. Shade Tolerance: Liriope, including variegated cultivars, is well-known for its ability to thrive in partial to full shade conditions. This makes it a suitable choice for shaded areas where other plants might struggle.

  6. Drought Tolerance: Once established, variegated liriope is relatively drought-tolerant, requiring less water than some other ornamental plants.

  7. Hardiness: Liriope, in general, is hardy in a variety of climates. Variegated cultivars should be well-suited to the same regions as their non-variegated counterparts.

When incorporating variegated liriope into your garden, consider its growing conditions, such as soil type and sunlight requirements, to ensure optimal performance. As with any plant, local climate and soil conditions should be taken into account for the best results.

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Variegated Monkey Grass | Liriope

Variegated Monkey Grass | Liriope

SKU:10125

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Variegated Liriope refers to cultivars of Liriope muscari, commonly known as lilyturf or monkey grass, that display variegation in their foliage. Variegation refers to the presence of different colors, often in the form of stripes or patterns, on the leaves. Here are some key features of variegated liriope:

  1. Foliage: Variegated liriope cultivars have leaves that exhibit a mix of colors, typically including shades of green along with lighter colors, such as cream or yellow. The variegation can take various patterns, such as stripes or margins.

  2. Height: Like other liriope varieties, variegated liriope is generally a low-growing plant, forming clumps that reach a height of about 12 to 18 inches.

  3. Flowers: In late summer to early fall, liriope produces spikes of small, lavender to violet-purple flowers. The flowers add a vertical element to the plant.

  4. Versatility: Variegated liriope is often used for its ornamental value in landscaping. It can be employed as ground cover, edging, or as an accent plant in gardens.

  5. Shade Tolerance: Liriope, including variegated cultivars, is well-known for its ability to thrive in partial to full shade conditions. This makes it a suitable choice for shaded areas where other plants might struggle.

  6. Drought Tolerance: Once established, variegated liriope is relatively drought-tolerant, requiring less water than some other ornamental plants.

  7. Hardiness: Liriope, in general, is hardy in a variety of climates. Variegated cultivars should be well-suited to the same regions as their non-variegated counterparts.

When incorporating variegated liriope into your garden, consider its growing conditions, such as soil type and sunlight requirements, to ensure optimal performance. As with any plant, local climate and soil conditions should be taken into account for the best results.

Read more...

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Specifications

Bloom color
  • Purple
Bloom season
  • Summer
Botanical name
  • Liriope muscari
Features
  • Low Maintenance
  • Evergreen
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Deer Resistant
  • Pet Friendly
  • Flowering
Light requirements
  • Full Sun
  • Part Sun
  • Full Shade
Mature height
  • 12 in
  • 13 in
  • 14 in
  • 15 in
  • 16 in
  • 17 in
  • 18 in
Mature width
  • 12 in
  • 13 in
  • 14 in
  • 15 in
  • 16 in
  • 17 in
  • 18 in
Size
  • 1 gallon

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