General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 18 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets

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Common names
  • Giant Lily Turf
  • Lilyturf
  • Monkey Grass

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Location: Temple, Texas
Date: 2021-07-24
Recovering after complete cut-back after Texas Snowpocalypse Feb.
Location: Temple, Texas
Date: 2020-09-25
Good year for blooms on my Giant Liriopes.
Location: Temple, Texas
Date: 2019-09-01
One of 6 in this flower bed.  Over 4 y.o.  2'x2' and growing.
Location: Temple, Texas
Date: 2019-10-04
Potted 3 y.o. specimen

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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