Shrubs Trees Perennials | Plants by Michael | Variegated Liriope

A FEW TESTIMONIALS

Hi ... several weeks ago I bought a Sweet Tea Olive and a Frost Proof Gardenia from you. I potted them up and they are doing well. The Sweet Tea Olive has blooms. Thank you so much!" ― Patricia W.

Bought 2 tea olive shrubs from him. They were and still are so healthy! He provided written directions on care and planting. That was so helpful since I'm a novice. I'll be back! ― Gayle T.

Wonderful sale, plant very healthy & is still happy, very knowledgeable & communication was great, would definitely buy from again. ― Robin F.

I have bought several plants from Michael that were very healthy and good specimens. He takes the time to provide informational handouts and education on how to be successful in growing them. He is easy to work with and will even meet you in a convenient location for pickup. ― Deb C.

The tea olive is GORGEOUS. I look forward to many more purchases with you! ― Gina D.

The two white crepe myrtles are super happy and have a lot of new growth already! Thank you for beautiful/healthy plants!!! ― Crissy W.

My Annabellas we're just as stated and he gave me some really great information about the care of them and we went over the best locations. Thanks again Michael! See you soon! ― Charity C.

Seller was friendly and gave expertise on the care of the plant. The plant specimen was impressive and exceeded my expectations. His prices are reasonable especially compared to other nurseries and warehouse stores. I highly recommend this seller! ― Jon L.

I purchased five Annabelle’s from Michael. I planted them some four days after purchased. Staked them. They are all thriving. Very nice plants. ― Peggy H.

He has beautiful plants! I bought this in some camellias from him and all of them Great plants. ― Janet S.

Excellent seller. Very knowledgeable about the plants he sell and gives you all the details you need to know on how to take care of the plants. Will definitely buy again. ― Angel H.

I wanted shade plants and he provided me a list. So nice and communication outstanding! Highly recommend this seller! ― Jody D.

Super knowledgeable! ― Haley G.

― Variegated Liriope

Attractive perennial forms a loose clump of narrow, arching green leaves striped with creamy white. Blooms for weeks in late Summer and Fall, erect spikes of thickly clustered, small violet flowers appear above the leaves. Perfect for slopes, banks, beds, borders, ground cover, edging, patio, containers, lining driveways, and sidewalks. See Specifications below. Shop the Variegated Liriope for sale. Buy direct from a small family owned South Carolina grower.

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Item	Description
Other Names	Blue Lily Turf (Variegated), and Monkey Grass (Variegated).
Special Features	Low maintenance, deer, rabbit resistant, heat, humidity and drought tolerant (once established), and virtually disease and pest free.
Category	Evergreen tuberous perennial
Hardiness Zones	5-10 See Hardiness Zone Map below.
Growth Rate	Moderate
Sun	Sun – Part Sun
Height	1-2Ft.
Width	1-2Ft.
Planting-General	Align top edge of the root ball is slightly above ground level to allow for settling. Likes moist but well drained soil, and clay, loam, or sand soil. Likes acid, or neutral soil pH level. Mulch to prevent soil from drying out or getting too hot.
Planting-Spacing	Plant 12 to 18" apart between each plant, center to center.
Watering	Regular watering schedule during first growing season to establish deep roots. If planted in Fall, or Winter, water once every week or two. Planted in growing season, water every day or two for 3 or 4 months. If hot dray spell, water everyday for the first 3 to 4 months. More often in extreme heat or containers. Can add Root Stimulation which helps early root development and strengths roots, as well as, reduces plant shock.
Fertilizing	Fertilize in late Winter, or early Spring. Keep roots cool with thick layer of mulch to retain moisture during heat of Summer and colder months of Winter.
Pruning	Not applicable.
Deer	Deer do not favor their taste. If in a high deer area, spray every 3 to 6 months with deer repellent.
Flowers	Striking spikes of violet flowers in Summer.