Liriope muscari 'Silverstar' (Liriope)

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Plant description

Liriope muscari 'Silverstar' is a clumping perennial plant with green and cream striped leaves which look silver from a distance. A great plant for pot culture, and for garden planting as a contrast for other foliage colours. Grows well in full sun, partial sun or heavy shade. Suits most soil types from sandy soil to clay. Handles frost and drought. A good low maintenance plant.

Additional plant information

Flowers

Flower colour: not specified
Flowering season: not specified

Plant size

Maximum height: 0.4 metres
Minimum height: not specified

Maximum width: 0.4 metres
Minimum width: not specified

Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance

This plant will tolerate full or partial sunlight.
Medium frost tolerance.
Plant is salt tolerant.

Fauna attracting?

Not specified.

Climate

This plant species will grow in the following climates: cool, temperate, subtropical.

Soil types & conditions

Loam: dry, moist, well-drained.

Clay: well-drained.

Sand: moist, well-drained.

Miscellaneous information

Planting season: Any.

Types of fertiliser: Good slow release fertiliser.

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