Kniphofia Species, Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma

Kniphofiagracilis

Family
Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Kniphofia (nip-HOFF-ee-uh)
Species
gracilis (GRASS-il-is)
Synonym
Kniphofia sparsa
Kniphofia woodii
Tritoma gracilis
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Red-Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)
Pale Yellow
Green
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Palmyra, Virginia

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