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title: How can I keep my liriope looking healthy all year?
description: Liriope (aka Lilyturf, Monkey Grass) needs to be cut/mowed down to the crown in late winter (think Washington’s Birthday) before the new growth gets 1″ tall.
url: "https://www.henricomg.org/docs/how-can-i-keep-my-liriope-looking-healthy-all-year/"
updated: "2021-08-20"
category: PERENNIALS
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# How can I keep my liriope looking healthy all year?

Liriope (aka Lilyturf, Monkey Grass) needs to be cut/mowed down to the crown in late winter (think Washington’s Birthday) before the new growth gets 1″ tall.