Description

A tufted grass like perennial that features a clump of arching, dark green leaves that hold their color through winter; long lasting, intensely purple flower spikes that are uniform in size; it is best massed as a groundcover or in containers; very hardy

Landscape Attributes

Emerald Goddess® Lily Turf is a dense herbaceous evergreen perennial with a ground-hugging habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.

Emerald Goddess® Lily Turf is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Emerald Goddess® Lily Turf will grow to be about 18 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 30 inches. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America. It can be propagated by division; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.