✅ Pet-friendlyPerennial, remaining green and vigorous year-round.30 to 50 cm
LightPartial shade
WaterRegular watering, slightly moist soil.
DifficultyEasy
ColdWithstands light frosts down to minus 5 degrees Celsius.
Partial shadeRegular watering, slightly moist soil.EasyWithstands light frosts down to minus 5 degrees Celsius.
Description & origin
Lilyturf is a perennial plant with dense foliage and white flower spikes. Ideal for borders and ground cover in gardens. Hardy and easy to care for.
Size
Maintains a compact and rounded shape.
Foliage
Evergreen foliage that remains green year-round.
Flowering
Blooms in summer with white flower spikes.
Detailed care
Light
Prefers partial shade but tolerates partial sun.
Soil
Well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
Watering
Regular watering, keeping the soil slightly moist.
Temperature
Tolerates cold well but prefers temperate climates.
Fertilising
Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Repotting
Transplant in spring or autumn if necessary.
Pruning
Remove dead or damaged leaves to keep the plant healthy.
Propagation
Easily propagated by division in spring.
Common problems
Root rot
Occurs in poorly drained soils. Avoid waterlogging.
Leaf spots
Can be caused by fungi. Treat with appropriate fungicide.
Slow growth
May be due to nutrient deficiency. Fertilize adequately.
Uses & curiosities
In the garden
- Ground cover
- Borders
- Japanese gardens
Other uses
Ideal for creating textures in ornamental gardens.
Did you know…
Lilyturf is often used in Japanese gardens for its elegant appearance and low maintenance.