Liriope Super Blue
Liriope muscari 'Super Blue'
Blue-green foliage and lavender spikes. Tolerates sun and shade; a garden favorite.
|Sun · Partial shade · Shade|
Uses
Ground cover plants from Costa Rica
A ground cover plant forms a continuous living carpet that protects the soil, reduces weeds and replaces lawn where grass struggles. Liriope and Mondo Grass are among the most widely used ground covers in landscaping because they need no mowing and adapt to sun and shade.
Why choose them?
- No mowing like a lawn
- Protect slopes against erosion
- Reduce weeds once established
- Options for full sun, partial shade and shade
Recommended plants
Liriope Ever Green
Liriope sp.
Lush, dark green and spreading. Thrives in full sun, partial or full shade.
|Sun · Partial shade · Shade|
Liriope Aztec Grass
Ophiopogon intermedius 'Argenteomarginatus'
Variegated green and silver foliage. A tough, easy edging for paths and borders.
|Sun · Partial shade|
Mondo Grass
Ophiopogon japonicus
Linear leaves 20 – 40 cm long. An excellent lawn substitute where grass will not grow.
|Partial shade · Shade · Sun|
Mondo Grass Dwarf
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'
Dwarf variety, half the size, forming dense dark green tufts. Ideal between stones.
|Partial shade · Shade · Sun|
Frequently asked questions
What is the best ground cover for shade?
Mondo Grass (regular or dwarf) and Liriope Ever Green are excellent in shade. They keep dense, dark green foliage without direct sun.
How many ground cover plants do I need per square meter?
It depends on spacing. As a reference, liriope planted 30 cm apart needs about 11 per m², and about 16 per m² at 25 cm. Contact us and we will help you calculate it for your project.
Planning a project?
Tell us which plants and how many you need. We will reply with pricing and availability.
