Myriad Botanical Gardens - Oklahoma City, USA
Myriad Botanical Gardens - Oklahoma City, USA
Myriad Botanical Gardens - Oklahoma City, USA
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Taxon
Liriope spicata
Common name:
Lily Turf, Monkey Grass
Family:
Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family)
Distribution:
Asia
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
Hardiness:
4a
Life form:
Evergreen perennial
Comments:
Monkey grass is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, fertile soils in part shade. Tolerates wide range of light conditions and soils. Also tolerates heat, humidity and drought. Flowers give way in fall to blackish berries which often persist into winter. Evergreen in the South, but foliage can turn brown considerably in areas with cold winters such as St. Louis.
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Locations
1:
Childrens Garden
• Accession: 2019-143/1 • Provenance: Garden
2:
Childrens Garden
• Accession: 2019-159/1 • Provenance: Garden
3:
East Lake
• Accession: 2015-187/1 • Provenance: Garden
4:
East Lake
• Accession: 2015-352/1 • Provenance: Garden
5:
South Plaza
• Accession: 2015-806 • Provenance: Garden
6:
Tanenbaum Reflection Garden
(Reflection Garden)
• Accession: 2018-19/2 • Provenance: Garden
7:
Tanenbaum Reflection Garden
(Reflection Garden)
• Accession: 2018-19/1 • Provenance: Garden
8:
Wavy Path
• Accession: 2015-622/1 • Provenance: Garden
9:
West Lake
• Accession: 2015-613/1 • Provenance: Garden
Area
Individual