| Kniphofia uvaria Red Hot Poker; Torch Lily | ||
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Plant Type: Perennial Uses: Cutting Bed, Border, Ornamental, Fragrance Habit: Clump, Upright Light: Full Sun, Part Shade Flower Color: Orange, Red Blooms: Spring, Summer, Fall Width: 2 - 3 ft.; Height: 2 - 4 ft. Fertility: Average Soil: Well-drained |
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| Native to Africa, Poker Plants are grown for their unusual spire-like, bicolor flowers which change color as they open from the bottom up. Easy-to-grow, the foliage is a dense, grassy clump. Put in informal plantings with other drought-tolerant perennials and shrubs. | ||