Red Hot Poker. A clump-forming perennial with narrow grass-like, arching leaves and spikes of ivory to yellow-green flowers. Max Height 30cm to 40cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers August to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Kniphofia citrina
A clump-forming perennial with narrow grass-like, arching leaves and spikes of ivory to yellow-green flowers.
	
	
	Category: Perennials
	
	
							
											
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								| Generic | Kniphofia  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | citrina  | 
		
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Red Hot Poker  | 
		
| Flower Colour | cream, yellow, green  | 
		
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Herbaceous  | 
		
| Height | 30cm, 40cm  | 
		
| Family | Asphodelaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 25cm  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | Green  | 
		
| Flowers From | August, September  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist well drained  | 
		
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Border  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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