Liriope - Variegated

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Liriope - Variegated

When plantings space 12-15" apart. Excellent for edging and ground covers. It has purple-blue blooms, similar to grape hyacinths, that appear on top the tidy 9 to 12" plants in early fall. The grassy foliage is edged with creamy yellow. The Liriope 'Variegated', Lirope muscari 'Variegata', also known as Lirope variegated lily-turf, is as it's name implies, a variegated border grass. ... more info

 

Japanese Spurge - Silveredge Once established, a Pachysandra planting will eliminate grass cutting and weeding. The Japanese Spurge 'Silveredge', Pachysandra terminalis 'Silver Edge', has thin silver-white margins, hence the name 'Silveredge. Japaenese Spurge is the only satisfactory plant that will grow as a ground cover under Pine Trees. Silveredges are ideal for partly shaded or full shade areas. This plant is used extensively under large spreading trees, back of buildings or in other situations too shady for grass to grow. Your lawn work stops where this plant starts.

Liriope - Variegated