Liriope longipedicellata Porcupine North Vietnam In our dry shade production

In our dry shade production area

each heavily spotted with creamy yellow among the longitudinal creamy white and yellow stripes

so its flowers are most welcome

starting in mid-October (NC)

Liriope longipedicellata Porcupine North Vietnam In our dry shade productionWe originally obtained this virtually uncultivated liriope from a Chinese grower in China labeled as an Ophiopogon. Thanks to a project with NCSU DNA researcher Jason Lattier, we now know our plant to be Liriope longipedicellata a clone we named Liriope 'Porcupine'. The 10" tall x 2' wide, non running clumps are composed of very narrow, very stiff, dark green leaves. In September, the clumps are adorned with very attractive 20" flower spikes of