How do you care for monkey grass?

Answer by  case (1261)

Monkey grass is a very easy plant to maintain. In fact it can be very aggressive. Plant it where it has plenty of room and to keep it under control trim in back either in the fall or spring.

Answer by  wilson57 (239)

Monkey grass, or liriope, is a very easy plant to care for. New plants need only to be cut very short near the end of winter to allow space for new growth. As the plant matures, it will need to be divided to provide space for expanding.

Answer by  flowerlady (241)

Monkey grass is prettiest when grown in shade or filtered sun, and prefers a good rich soil. It likes regular watering, but can be very drought resistant. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month.

Answer by  Jenny25 (939)

Monkey grass needs to be specially treated. I would make sure that the soil underneath the monkey grass is enriched and has plenty of vitamins. Furthermore, I would water the grass often and make sure that it gets plenty of water. The right amount of water should reach the grass.

Answer by  saturno (325)

This type of plant has an ample foliar system reason why it is necessary seed it separately so that a good growth is allowed, these plants especially need good amounts fertilizer, the nitrogen is very important. These plants need sufficient water reason why they must be watered constantly, weekly for example