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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:

Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.

One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.