Many turn striking light brown in the winter. Prune to ground when unattractive in the winter. There are forms that grow from 1 foot to 4 feet tall. Some wiht low spreading ground cover and others with spikes ranging from 16 - 36 inches tall. Small white flowers in the summer.
Some varieties have striking foliage in shades of purple to silver.
Varieties with gold, white, green, or blue green foliage. Varieties from 12 to 36 inches tall and wide. Most have flower spikes in late summer. All Year Liriope - Grassy texture with green or gold or white varigtated foliage. All Year Lamium - Low, spreading ground cover.