Big Blue

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue' is a tough, low-maintenance perennial that delivers clean, grass-like texture and reliable color all season long. Forming dense clumps about 12–18 inches tall and wide, it’s perfect for edging, mass plantings, or filling in under trees where other plants struggle. In late summer, it sends up spikes of rich purple flowers that add a pop of color, followed by small dark berries in fall. ‘Big Blue’ thrives in sun to shade, tolerates poor soils, drought, and even salt, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial landscapes. Durable, versatile, and deer resistant, it’s a go-to groundcover that looks great with minimal effort.

• Sun and shade loving plant
• Blooms in late summer
  
• Tender Evergreen, could brown up. Shear back for new flush of growth in spring
• Clumping Habit
  
• Mass planting, ground cover, edging, space filler
• Deer resistant
• Drought tolerant after roots get established

Liriope muscari Growing and Maintenance Tips

• Spacing: 12-18" (can go tighter to fill in quicker)
• Plant at soil level
• Water well to get roots established
• Pruning: Shear back to about 2-3" in late winter/early spring

Height: 12-18"
Spread: 12-18"
Hardiness Zone: 5-10

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue' Characteristics

• Exposure: Full Sun- full shade
• Soil Moisture: adaptable to most soils 
• Attributes: Low Maintenance, Deer resistant, drought tolerant
• Season of Interest (Flowering): Spring- Fall