'Pee Dee Ingot' is a cultivar of lilyturf grass in the Asparagaceae (asparagus) family that was named after the Pee Dee River of the Carolinas. This cultivar has short rhizomes so it stays in a clump and doesn't spread aggressively as others in this species can. It grows 8 inches to 1 foot tall and wide.. The grass-like leaves that will stay yellow all year if given some sun but become more chartreuse in the shade. It blooms in late summer to fall with hyacinth-type flowers. Use this plant in borders, as a ground cover or even in containers. Pairs well with plants that have dark leaves and will brighten up a shady spot. It will grow in partial sun to dappled shade and prefers moist but well-drained soils. Provide water during drought for the best appearance. Propagation is by division. Use in asian or cottage gardens. Line a walkway or other small space, or use it in a pot. Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: No significant problems VIDEO created by Andy Pulte for “Landscape Plant Identification, Taxonomy and Morphology” a plant identification course offered by the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee. More information on Liriope muscari .
Curated pairwise relationships between this plant and others in the library — who feeds
whom, who competes, who confuses the pests. Green reads as a good pairing, red as one to avoid.
No curated interactions recorded for this species yet.
Also noted by NC State
Related species the NC State Plant Toolbox flags for this plant — look-alikes to tell
apart, and plants that play a similar role in a planting. Ones we carry in the library are linked.