Variegated Liriope

Variegated Liriope is a tough, grass-like perennial with striking green and yellow striped leaves and lavender flower spikes—perfect for brightening borders and shady spots.
Plant Type
Perennial
Light Requirement
Full sun to full shade
Max Height
15 inches
Max Spread
15 inches

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Liriope muscari ‘Variegata’ features arching, strap-like foliage with creamy yellow to white margins that bring contrast and texture to the landscape. In late summer, it sends up short spikes of lavender-purple flowers, followed by small black berries. It grows 12 to 15 inches tall and wide, forming neat, clumping mounds that thrive in sun or shade. This hardy perennial is often used as a groundcover, edging plant, or low-maintenance filler under trees and along walkways.

This section shows how the plant will fit into your yard and into your life.

Seasonal Interest:

Lavender flower spikes in late summer; colorful foliage year-round

Landscape Uses:

Groundcover, borders, edging, shady beds, erosion control

Allergy Considerations:

Low

Kid/Pet Safety:

Non-toxic

Mess Factor:

Low — tidy growth with minimal cleanup

Maintenance Level:

Very low — cut or mow back in late winter for a fresh look

This section covers practical care information for homeowners.

Water Needs:

Low to moderate — drought tolerant once established

Soil Tolerance:

Very adaptable; prefers well-drained soils

Drought Tolerance:

High

Deer Resistance:

High — rarely browsed

Pest/Disease Resistance:

High — generally pest-free

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