Kniphofia uvaria Rouge/jaune — Hot poker
A non identified cultivar, which is very easy to grow.
The genus
Short thick rhizomes with clusters of V shaped leaves. It can be grown the same way et expostions as Agapanthus.
- Family :Liliaceae
- Subfamily :Aloaceae
- Common name :Hot poker
- Native to :Afrique du Sud (Est)
- Native climate :sub tropical (regular rainfall)
- Colour :Yellow, Orange, Red
- Hardiness :good
- Exposure :full sun
- Storage organ :rhizome
- Growth :evergreen
- Flowering height :100-150 cm
- Uses :Borders - In the ground - Rockery
Growing cycle
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Planting :February (sem. 4-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-1), August (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 1-4)
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), May (sem. 1-4), June (sem. 1-2), July (sem. 1-4), August (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-4), November (sem. 1-4), December (sem. 1-4)
Flowering :May (sem. 1-4), June (sem. 1-2)