Liriope Muscari 'Classic Blue' – Ingwersen Lily Turf
'Classic Blue' is a reliable, evergreen perennial groundcover with narrow, arching green leaves and striking violet-blue flower spikes in late summer. Its neat, clumping habit and year-round color make it a favorite for landscapes and borders.
This versatile plant is drought-tolerant once established, deer-resistant, and thrives in a variety of soil conditions. Ideal for mass plantings, edging pathways, and controlling erosion on slopes.
- � Violet-blue flower spikes in summer
- � Evergreen, grass-like foliage
- � Deer-resistant & drought-tolerant
- � Mature Height: 12 inches
- � Great for edging, mass plantings, and groundcover
Note: Liriope is adaptable to full sun or partial shade and tolerates a wide range of soils.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 12 inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 12–18 inches |
| Botanical Name: | Liriope Muscari 'Classic Blue' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Late Summer |
| Type: | Perennial Groundcover |
FAQ's
Is 'Classic Blue' suitable for edging?
Yes, its neat growth habit and evergreen foliage make it excellent for defining borders and pathways.
Does it attract pollinators?
Yes, bees are attracted to its violet-blue blooms in summer.
How much sunlight does it need?
Liriope can thrive in full sun to partial shade, making it very versatile.
Is it deer resistant?
Yes, deer typically avoid Liriope due to its tough, strap-like foliage.
Can it handle drought?
Yes, once established, it tolerates dry conditions well.
Will it spread over time?
It forms clumps and can slowly spread, making it useful as a low-maintenance groundcover.
