Kniphofia Uvaria

Botanical Name:

Kniphofia uvaria

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How to Grow
Water
Medium
Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.
Sunlight
Partial Shade - Full Sun
~
3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Characteristics

Bloom Time

Jun, Jul, Aug

Plant Type

Herb/Forb, Perennial

Lifespan

Perennial, Bulb

Flower

Flowering spikes of pale yellow, ivory, apricot, orange and red. It flowers from the bottom upward, and the bright orange flowers fade to yellowish green as they senesce, resulting in a two toned spike with orange flowers at the top and yellowish ones below.

Benefits
Attracts

Bees

Birds

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Pollinators

Taxonomy

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asphodelaceae

Genus

Kniphofia