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Kniphofia uvaria
red hot poker
Tall, bright and imposing, kniphofias lend height, vibrancy and drama to any garden. This variety produces tall spikes...
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Kniphofia uvaria:
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