SCIENTIFIC NAME: Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'

COMMON NAME: Big Blue Lilyturf

GARDEN SIZE: 12-15 in. tall x 12-15 in. wide

GROWTH RATE: Moderate

USDA ZONE: 5-11

EXPOSURE: Partial Sun

WATER & SOIL: Average to moist (not wet), well-drained soils. Follow regular watering schedule during the first growing season, but drought tolerant once established.

HABIT (FORM): Tufted, arching, grass-like foliage

FOLIAGE: Evergreen, green color

FLOWERS: Blue flower spikes in summer

FRUIT: Clusters of black berries

FERTILIZATION: Unnecessary, but may use a slow release, balanced fertilizer if desired.

PRUNING: Remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.