Kniphofia tysonii - Red Hot Poker 10 bulbs p/pack
Delivery from: 4-8 business days after order is placed
Kniphofia tysonii delivers on beauty and bee-friendliness with striking orange and yellow blooms that are long-lived in the garden.
Family name: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Common name: red hot poker, torch lily
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Planting time: All year
Flowering time: February to April
Active growth time: May to January
Dormancy time: July
Lifting time: August (only lift and divide after 4 years)
Type (true bulb, rhizome, corm, etc): Rhizome
Mature height: 150cm
Planting depth: Neck at soil surface
Planting spacing: 45cm
Lowest temperature: -5°C
Watering frequency: The soil should be moist at root level, year round
Position and soil: Best displayed at the back of the perennial border, or as an accent near a pond or stream bank. Ensure humus-rich soil and plenty of compost.