Kniphofia sp. (Red Hot Poker) - Image 12

Botanical name: Kniphofia sp.

Common names: Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily

Family: Asphodelaceae    (Formerly:Xanthorrhoeaceae)

Subfamily: Asphodeloideae

Origin: Madagascar and Tropical South Africa.

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time


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