Kniphofia uvaria 4 Bare Root Plants
Description
A most intriguing variety and rarely offered for sale! The stiffly upright stems are topped with a slender flower head of upright facing, fiery orange blooms in late summer. Kniphofia “Erecta” forms a dense clump of strappy, evergreen foliage that happily tolerates periods of drought. Commonly known as Red Hot Poker, this hardy perennial is reliable and low maintenance, adding drama and architecture to the middle of perennial borders. Plant Kniphofia bareroots at the earliest opportunity following delivery. Grow red hot poker plants in a sunny or semi-shaded position, in any rich, fertile, well-drained soil. Position the bareroot so that the crown of the plant is just a few centimetres below soil level. Water well to settle the soil around the roots. Water regularly until fully established. Cut back faded red hot poker flower heads in autumn. Lift and divide overcrowded clumps of torch lilies in spring to maintain their vigour. Ideal For: Cottage Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Low Maintenance Garden, Exotic Garden, Cut Flower Garden, Coastal Garden Hardiness: Hardy Position In: Full Sun, Sun or Semi Shade Height: Up to 90cm (35 in) Spread: Up to 60cm (24 in) Ease of Growing: Easy Ease of Aftercare: Easy Features: Striking upright unusual flowers in colours of yellow, red and orange outdoor plant giving an exotic look Easy to grow perennial that gets stronger every year Perfect for sunny borders and cottage garden or great potted on the patio Low maintenance plant Specifications: Colour: Kniphofia Red Hot Poker Model Number: 10561
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