Red Hot Poker. A clump-forming perennial with narrow, V-shaped leaves and flower spikes of red buds opening to orange then fading to yellow. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers September to October. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Kniphofia uvaria ‘Flamenco’
A clump-forming perennial with narrow, V-shaped leaves and flower spikes of red buds opening to orange then fading to yellow.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Kniphofia |
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Species | uvaria |
Varietry | 'Flamenco' |
Common Name | Red Hot Poker |
Flower Colour | red, orange, yellow |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Asphodelaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | September, October |
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 | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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