Kniphofia uvaria, commonly known as Red-Hot-Poker, is a perennial herb. It features torch-like flower spikes in red, orange, and yellow. Thrives in full sun and well-drai
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Sunlight
Full sun for best flowering.
Watering
Moderate to high during growth, low in dormancy.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile loam
Temperature
Hardy, prefers warm growing season; tolerates cold winters.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Moderate during growing season, balanced formula.
Full sun for best flowering.
Moderate to high during growth, low in dormancy.
Well-drained, fertile loam
Hardy, prefers warm growing season; tolerates cold winters.
Outdoor
Moderate during growing season, balanced formula.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.5 m
Spread
0.6-0.9 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green, Blue-green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
15-30 cm (spike length)
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
No significant toxicity reported for humans or common pets.
