Emerald Goddess Lilyturf

Liriope muscari 'Love Potion No. 13'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Perennial
Plant Family: Asparagaceae
Plant Description: This purple-flowering perennial is both drought and cold tolerant. The grass-like foliage will give you a beautiful, sleek green color throughout the winter months. Later, the striking purple flowers provide long-lasting color in late summer. Use in mass plantings to bring low-maintenance winter interest and summer color to borders and slopes.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Perennial - Evergreen
Plant Care: Perennial - Evergreen (soft-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Remove spent blooms to promote rebloom later. To avoid winter stress, wait until spring to identify what portions of the plant are still alive and then remove the rest.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 18-24" tall x 30" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green
Bloom Colors: Purple
Bloom Seasons: Late Summer
Bloom Period: Aug - Sep

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 5 to 11
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun), Part Sun (4-6 hrs afternoon sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Unknown

Garden Location:

  • Neighborhood Landscapes
    • Prudent Perennials
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter