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lily turf

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Noun1.lily turf - Asiatic perennial tufted herb with grasslike evergreen foliage and clusters of dark mauve grapelike flowers; grown as ground cover
lilyturf, Liriope muscari
liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
genus Liriope, Liriope - sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf
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There are two species seen in the nursery trade, big blue lily turf (Liriope muscari), growing up to 2 feet tall, and creeping lily turf (Liriope spicata).
GARDENING > NO SLOPE TOO SLIPPERY FOR BULBS, TUBERS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
I have seen attractive plantings made using brightly coloured summer bedding (generally best suited to a sunny spot) but I chose to use a combination of hardy ferns and a few ornamental grasses including blue fescue and black lily turf.
Your garden: ON THE STUMP; Create a great mini feature by The Mirror (London, England)
Rivaling them for shade tolerance are the Hawaiian elf umbrella tree (Schefflera arboricola) and lily turf (Liriope muscari).
IN THE GARDEN FINDING PERFECT SPECIES FOR PLANTERS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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