Liriope muscari, commonly known as lilyturf, is a tough, evergreen perennial valued for its grass-like foliage and late-season color. It forms dense clumps of arching, dark green leaves that provide year-round structure and work well as groundcover, edging, or underplanting beneath shrubs and trees. In late summer to early autumn, upright spikes of small, purple to violet flowers rise above the foliage, often followed by dark berry-like fruits. Highly adaptable, it tolerates sun or shade and a range of soil types, and once established it is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, making it a reliable choice for borders and mass planting schemes.