Aztec Grass -

Ornamental Grasses

Other Common Names: Monkey Grass, Lilyturf, Lily Turf, Aztec Liriope

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Plant Type: Groundcover, Ornamental Grass, Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F, Zone 10A · 30° to 35° F, Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average, Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Dark Purple

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Grey / Silver, Medium Green

Average Width: .5' to 1'

Average Height: 0' to 1'

Season of Color: Summer Berries, Summer Blooms, Summer Foliage

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Border / Edger, Containers / Planters, Entryway, Erosion Control, Garden Pond, Groundcover, Landscape Beds, Mailbox Plant, Mass Planting, Median Strips, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups, Under Shade Tree, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Clumping, Dense, Grassy, Low-Growing

Theme Gardens: Cottage, Japanese, Perennial, Rock, Woodland/Shade

Soil pH: 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6

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Brent Wilson · Gardenality Administrator · Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F · Comment About Pruning
Aztec Grass requires no pruning. Can be mowed or cut back at end of winter but make sure to do so before new growth begins to emerge.

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