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Liriope spicata Silver Dragon
Silver Dragon Lily Turf
The slow-growing, slender, variegated, green and white leaves are a contrast to the showy spikes of lavender blooms.
- » AKA Liriope spicata 'Gin-ryu'
- » Showy whorled lavender flowers on short spikes, just proud of the body of the plant
- » Flowers lead to dark blue to black berries, persisting into the winter
- » Semi-evergreen, strap-like, arching, glossy, variegated green and white leaves
- » Grown for its slow-spreading, clump-forming habit
- » Bloom Time: Late summer
- » Flower Height: 50 cm
- » Foliage Height: 40 cm
1 Litre
$27.83
Growth Rate
| • | Slow |
Critter
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Fruit |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Juglan Tolerant |
Landscape uses
| • | Border/edging |
| • | Foundation planting |
| • | Ground cover |
| • | Rock garden |
| • | Woodland/woods edge |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Additional Information about Liriope spicata 'Silver Dragon'
Liriope is not a grass, it is a member of the lily family.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Liriope spicata 'Silver Dragon'
Grows best in a moist, fertile soil, in partial shade, and will tolerate a wide range of light and soil conditions, heat, humidity and drought. Prune in early spring to remove old foliage and dead tips.