CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; allow topsoil to dry between watering
4.Sunlight – Prefers partial shade to bright indirect light

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 10 to 18 inches
3.Leaves Color – Dark green, arching, strap-like leaves
4.Flowers – Upright spikes of small, lavender to violet flowers in late summer
5.Fruits – Small black berries following flowering
6.Type – Foliage and flowering ornamental plant
7.Feed – Use balanced slow-release fertilizer during growing season
8.Watering – Water when the top inch of soil feels dry
9.Soil – Well-draining, loamy or sandy potting mix
10.Sunlight – Partial shade to filtered sunlight
11.Suitable Temperature – 15°C to 28°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a medium-sized pot with drainage holes.
2.Fill halfway with a fertile, well-draining potting mix.
3.Place the sapling and fill around roots gently.
4.Water thoroughly and ensure excess water drains out.
5.Keep in partial shade or dappled light indoors or outdoors.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Liriope platyphylla
2.Common names: Broadleaf Lilyturf, Big Blue Lilyturf
3.Hindi: चौड़ी पत्ती लिलीयटर्फ
4.Tamil: பரந்த இலை லிலியர்ஃப்
5.Telugu: వెడల్పైన ఆకుల లిలియటర్ఫ్
6.Kannada: ವಿಶಾಲ ಎಲೆ ಲಿಲಿಯಟರ್ಫ್
7.Marathi: रुंद पाने लिलियटर्फ
8.Malayalam: വിശാല ഇലകളുള്ള ലിലിയറ്റർഫ്