Liriope Muscari 'Densiflora' Lavender Flower
Liriope Muscari 'Densiflora' Lavender Flower, also known as Lily Turf or Monkey Grass, is a beautiful and versatile evergreen perennial that is native to Japan and Korea. It is known for its dense spikes of lavender flowers, which bloom in late summer and early fall. 'Densiflora' Lily Turf can grow up to 12-15 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide, and it is hardy to USDA zones 6-10.
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'Densiflora' Lily Turf is a low-maintenance plant that prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is also tolerant of drought, salt spray, and heat. Once established, 'Densiflora' Lily Turf is relatively pest-free and disease-resistant.
Here are some tips for growing Liriope Muscari 'Densiflora' Lavender Flower:
- Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
- Amend the soil with compost before planting.
- Space plants 12-18 inches apart.
- Water plants regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize plants in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming.
- Cut back plants to the ground in the fall.
'Densiflora' Lily Turf is a great addition to any garden. It can be used in perennial borders, woodland gardens, rock gardens, and as a groundcover. It is also a popular cut flower.
Here are some additional benefits of growing Liriope Muscari 'Densiflora' Lavender Flower:
- It is a native plant, which means that it is beneficial for local wildlife.
- It is a drought-tolerant plant, which makes it a good choice for gardens in dry climates.
- It is a low-maintenance plant, which means that it is easy to grow and care for.
- It is a beautiful and versatile plant that can be used in a variety of garden settings.
'Densiflora' Lily Turf is a great choice for gardeners of all skill levels. It is a low-maintenance plant that produces beautiful lavender flowers all summer long.
Growing Zones: 5-10 outdoors
Mature Height: | 6-8 ft. |
Sunlight: | Full Sun |
Mature width: | 6-8 ft. |
Botanical Name: | Rhapidophyllum hystrix |
Growth Rate: | Slow |