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Herbaceous
Clumping Liriope - Great non-invasive groundcover
Jul 14, 2011
By Tom Knight |
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Bio
Clumping form of Liriope which is not invasive on the train layout. A carefree groundcover.
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| Plant Common Name | Clumping Liriope, Lilyturf, Monkey Grass | | Plant Species | Liriope muscari | | Plant Type | Herbaceous - Perennial | | Plant Height & Spread | Normal Size
Height: 10 to 15 inches
Spread: 10 to 15 inches
Controlled Size
Height: N/A
Spread: N/A
| | Plant Positive Points | Great
non-invasive groundcover. Few
pest problems.
| | Plant Negative Points | None
serious
| | Plant Sun/Shade | Full sun to full shade. (variegated forms might sun-scorch in open sun areas) | | Plant USDA Hardiness Zone | zone5, zone6, zone7, zone8 | | Plant USDA Hardiness Text | 5
(maybe) thru 10 In
zone 5 the plants must be in protected areas and/or mulched heavily
in the winter months.
| | Plant Use on Railroad | Carefree
groundcover
| | Plant Misc Notes | Not
to be confused with Liriope
spicata which is
similar in appearance BUT VERY AGGRESSIVE and INVASIVE.
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