Ground Covers: Liriope

Liriope

The Liriope, `Liriope muscari,' is often called by is common name of border grass. Despite this name, it is not a member of the grass family at all, and is in fact a lily. This gives it its other common names of Lillyturf or Blue Lillyturf. Its dark green, ribbon like foliage can reach a length of twelve to eighteen inches, then curves down towards the ground. This plant will grow almost everywhere, and can survive a number of different situations. This perennial should be sheared back in the early spring months to encourage a flush of new growth.

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The Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance Yellow', 'Muscari armeniacum', a fall planted bulb, produces unassuming flowers that add a sweet, fragrant touch to the spring garden.

This Muscari has beautiful yellow flowers, opening from little purple buds above thick foliage.

The Daffodil 'Butterfly Mixed Colors', 'Narcissi', a fall planted bulb, is a mainstay in the early spring garden. It is beautiful and robust, and you can admire a butterfly image in the ruffled split cups.

The colorful mix of these showy daffodils will brighten your garden The blossoms last up to 4 weeks and appear in very early spring.

The Redhaven Peach is a very well known early variety and the fruits have high dessert quality. This is the fruit by which all other peaches are measured.

The heavy bearing trees are cold hardy and resist leaf spot. The spectacular fruits grow in abundant harvests, and have a nearly fuzzless skin over a creamy, yellow flesh.