| Life form | Herbaceous |
| Family | Lileaceae |
| Origin | China, Japan |
| Ease of cultivation | Easy to grow a plant. |
| The size | It reaches 30 cm and more |
| Growth rate | High, leaves grow during the season. |
| Lifespan | Perennial. |
| Temperature | In the summer – 64,4-68 ° F, in winter it is desirable to contain at a temperature of 39,2-50 ° F. |
| Humidity | The plant is not demanding for air humidity. It is desirable to spray at least once a week. |
| Lighting | Bright diffused light, the western and eastern window is suitable, withstand partial shade. |
| The soil | Fertile, loose soil is suitable, but the plant is not very demanding on the composition of the substrate. You can take: 1 part of the garden land, 1 part of coarse sand or perlite, 3 parts of leaf land (pH 6.8-7.7). Good drainage and a pot with a hole is required. |
| Watering | The substrate should dry slightly between waterings, but do not dry completely. The lower the temperature, the less often there should be watering. |
| Fertilizer | Fed every 2-3 weeks during the period of growth and flowering fertilizer with high potassium content and fosora. Stop fertilizing after flowering. |
| Reproduction | In summer, propagate with seeds, before planting the seeds are soaked for 24 hours. In the spring, during transplantation, the plant is multiplied by division. For the first time, new separated plants are kept in the shade and watered poorly. |
| Bloom | Blossoms from late summer to autumn, purple-violet inflorescences, in place of flowers later appear black berries |
| Transfer | They are transplanted every spring. |
| Features of care | The plant does not like drafts. Liriope is often used as a ground-cover. As flowers wilt, they should be removed in a timely manner. |
| Difficulties | Perhaps the emergence of scale insects, spider mites, aphids, thrips. The plant is sick quite rarely. Red spots on the leaves are a sign of anthracnose (use fungicides). |
| Air cleaning | – |
| Toxicity | – |
