Liriope giganteum 'Evergreen Giant'

Common Name:
Evergreen Giant Lilyturf

Description:
Liriope giganteum 'Evergreen Giant' is a hardy, clumping perennial grass-like plant known for its lush, strappy deep green foliage and its ability to thrive in a wide range of conditions. It produces tall, purple-lavender flower spikes in late summer to early autumn, which are followed by decorative black berries. This variety is larger than standard Liriope muscari, making it an excellent choice for mass planting, borders, and as a striking ground cover. It is highly tolerant of heat, drought, and frost, making it a low-maintenance solution for difficult areas, including dry shade under trees. 'Evergreen Giant' is also widely used for erosion control and as a tough, resilient edging plant in Melbourne gardens.

Form:

• Shrub - Clumping / Grass-like / Mounding
• Ground Cover

Mature Size:

• Height: 60–80cm
• Width: 60–80cm

Aspect:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade
• Full Shade

Flowering:

• Flowers in Late Summer
• Flowers in Early Autumn

Flower Colour:

• Purple-Lavender

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Drought Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
• Perennial
• Suitable for Shady Areas
• Frost Tolerant
• Coastal Tolerant
• Weed Suppressing
• Erosion Control

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans and pets

Companion Plants:

• Lomandra
• Dianella
• Hosta
• Heuchera
• Ferns

For more information and photos of this species, Warners Nursery has detailed information available to the public via the following link. 

Liriope giganteum 'Evergreen Giant'