Botanical name
Liriope muscari ‘Isabella’
Common name
Liriope
Liriope plant description
Liriope makes an excellent addition to any garden especially when used as a ground cover or border. Add the fact that ‘Isabella’ can be grown in full sun to heavy shade makes this little gem a must!
A clumping, evergreen perennial with shiny green grass-like leaves around 40cm high and 50cm wide. The pinkish-lilac bell-shaped flowers appear in spikes in mid-late Summer.
Climate
Cool, Temperate, Sub-tropical
Plant cultivation and care
‘Isabella’ can be grown in full sun to heavy shade making it an extremely versatile plant. It prefers well-drained soil in a position protected from strong winds.
Liriope is easily propagated via division in Spring. Remove the plant from its pot or position in the ground and divide into separate clumps.
Plant use
Liriope muscari ‘Isabella’ is very useful in borders, mass plantings, pots and shade gardens.
Pruning
Remove any dead leaves and stems as they appear.
Pests and diseases
No particular pests and diseases.