Kniphofia 'Redhot Popsicle' - P9

Description
The Red hot poker 'Red Hot Popsicle'®(s) (Kniphofia uvaria) is an upright, clump-forming, loose, evergreen perennial that produces bright red flowers arranged in spikes from July to September. Its linear, lanceolate leaves are dark green. In a sunny position with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 30 cm and spreads to around 30 cm. The Red hot poker 'Red Hot Popsicle'®(s) is highly frost-hardy.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * Evergreen * Deer-resistant

Leaves
The evergreen leaves of Red hot poker 'Red Hot Popsicle'®(s) are dark green, linear and lanceolate.

Spread
Madagascar to Africa.

Frost hardiness
The Red hot poker 'Red Hot Popsicle'®(s) has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming, loose.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
Pruning: In the period from mid-October to early November.

Care
- This plant should not be cut back in autumn, as it looks pretty in winter, or the dead plant parts serve as winter protection. Only prune in spring before new shoots appear. - The plant must be protected from winter moisture.

Flower
Kniphofia uvaria 'Red Hot Popsicle'®(s) produces bright red flowers arranged in spikes from July onwards.

Use
Cutting, natural garden, steppe garden