Liriope — 4 species
Botanical species in the genus Liriope recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Liriope graminifolia
Liriope graminifolia
Family: Asparagaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sandy soil. Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained soil. Not very hardy in Britain, it is best to give the plants some protection in the winter.
Full cultivation guide →Liriope minor
Liriope minor
Family: Asparagaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sandy soil. Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained soil. Not very hardy in Britain, it is best to give the plants some protection in the winter.
Full cultivation guide →Liriope muscari
Liriope muscari
Family: Asparagaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sandy soil. Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained soil. Requires a sunny position.
Full cultivation guide →Liriope spicata
Liriope spicata
Family: Asparagaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sandy soil. Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained soil. There are some named forms selected for their ornamental value.
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