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Kniphofia uvaria

Red Hot Poker

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

This perennial will reach about 3' tall and has large green leaves with orange flowers that bloom in summer and fall.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.