Plant Information

Kniphofia Flamenco Mix

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Kniphofia uvaria

Common Name: Tritoma

Hardiness Zone: 5a - 9b

Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds

Water: Medium

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)

Height: 30 - 36" (76 - 91cm)

Width: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Brilliant flower spikes attract hummingbirds to the garden. Spectacular display in the garden or as long-lasting cut flowers. Attractive planted with caryopteris, Russian sage and catmint. Water well while in bloom to prolong flowering. 1998 AAS winner.

Grower Information:

Upright and strong-stemmed with 8-in. (20-cm) plumes of creamy white, yellow, orange and red over pointy, gray-green leaves. Up to 4 weeks earlier than other seed varieties.