Red Hot Poker
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Description
An exotic import that sizzles in the summertime landscape!- Botanical NameKniphofia uvaria
- Ships AsPremium Plant
- FormRoot
- Hardiness Zone5-9
- Flowering TimeEarly-midsummer
- Flower ColorBuds and emerging flowers are red but mature to yellow, giving each spike a two-toned appearance
- Flower FormIndividual tubular flowers clustered around the top of each stem in a narrow spike.
- Foliage TypeGrass like foliage
- Height/Habit36 - 48 inches
- Planting InstructionsPlant with the sprouts just below the soil, 30-36" apart
- Light RequirementsFull Sun
- Soil RequirementsWell drained
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Dry Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering RequirementsAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Fertilization RequirementsOnce per year
- PruningRemove spent flower spikes
- Winter CareMulch +/- 2"
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Features
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Hardiness Zone
5-9
- Bloom Time
Early-midsummer
- Height
36 - 48 inches
- Light
Full Sun
- Ships As
Premium Plant
- Plant In
Fall
- Deer Resistant
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