Liriope
By KENPEI - KENPEI's photo, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=349501
By brewbooks from near Seattle, USA - Buddha on Lotus Japanese Garden, Lotusland, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19905373
Scientific Name: Liriope muscari
Common Names: Liriope, Creeping Lilyturf
Lighting Requirements: Part sun to shade
Height: 1 to 2 feet depending on variety
Width: 1 to 3 feet depending on variety
Seasonal Interest: Grass-like foliage; spikes of purple or white flowers in late summer to early fall
Winter Look: Evergreen in warmer climates; foliage may die back in colder regions
Drought Tolerance: Moderate; tolerates drought but prefers consistent moisture
Deer Resistance: Moderate to low (if they are planted in a heavy traffic area, the deer will eat them)
Attracts: Pollinators, especially bees
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 10 (USDA)
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types, including sandy and clay soils
pH Range: Slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0 to 7.0)
Native To: Eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea)
Potential Disease Issues: Generally pest-resistant; susceptible to root rot if overwatered
Notes: Versatile ground cover; can be used in borders, under trees, or in containers; very low-maintenance