Species
Liriope muscariLilyturf14 other cultivars
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The Story
Plant Bio
Liriope muscari 'Peedee Ingot' is a compact, evergreen perennial known for its lush, arching foliage and spikes of purple flowers.
This cultivar is distinctive due to its more compact size and unique golden foliage, which provides additional interest even when not in bloom.
Uses & Benefits:
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
12 inches
Width
12 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Asia
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
Bloom period
Late summer – Early fall
In flower about 2 months of the year
Marketplace
Where to Buy
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or divisions into well-drained soil in early spring.
- Water thoroughly after planting to settle soil around roots.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity during propagation.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring for healthy growth.
- Mulch around the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Transplant in early fall for best establishment and growth.
Pro Tip
Plant in partial shade for optimal foliage color and growth vigor.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly, especially during dry spells 🌱
- Mulch to keep roots cool and moist
- Prune dead foliage in late winter or early spring
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Don’t fertilize late in the season, which can encourage pests
- Refrain from heavy pruning during the growing season
Seasonal Care Calendar
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Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Peedee Ingot Lilyturf questions
What zones can Peedee Ingot Lilyturf grow in?
Peedee Ingot Lilyturf is hardy in USDA Zones 6–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Peedee Ingot Lilyturf deer resistant?
Yes — Peedee Ingot Lilyturf is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Peedee Ingot Lilyturf bloom?
Peedee Ingot Lilyturf typically blooms in late summer through early fall. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Peedee Ingot Lilyturf need full sun?
Peedee Ingot Lilyturf does best in part shade.
Is Peedee Ingot Lilyturf drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Peedee Ingot Lilyturf handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
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