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COMING SOON - Kniphofia 'Poco Red' - DWARF RED HOT POKER 'POCO RED'
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KNI-POC-RED
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$10.99
Delicate and exotic looking, coral-red flowers on short, narrow, grassy leaves. This compact plants is suitable for smaller gardens, smaller beds or containers.
Flowers from summer till fall - living hummingbird feeder!
Blooming Time: June to October (with the peak in early to mid summer)
Size: leaves 16"/ 24" with flowers ' tall x 12-14" wide
USDA Zones: 6-9
Culture: full sun, half sun, adaptable to soil conditions, does well in average soils, somewhat drained (or well draining soils) - this can prevent potential damage in winter. Average, loamy and also poor quality soils (gritty, rocky, sandy, infertile). In zone 6 some drainage (sand, gravel soil amendment) is recommended.
Moisture Needs: medium-dry, medium is the best, but established plants are drought tolerant.
Origin: red hot poker originates in the mountain meadows of South Africa. 'Redhot Popsicle' was introduced by Terra Nova nurseries in Oregon, it is part of Kniphofia POCO™ Series. Plant is patented under PP27446 (EU51521), unlicensed propagation is prohibited.
Black walnut tolerant: seems like yes
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: pollinator friendly
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot (quart)
Plant combinations: Flower beds in sun, cottage gardens, naturalistic, tropical, eclectic, deer resistant plantings, naturalistic gardens, cut flower gardens, or drier edges of rain gardens (or swales). Tolerates salt, so suitable for coastal areas.
You can use it with plants requiring drier or average conditions. Looks great with blue or purple colors of Agastache, Catanache caerulea, Eryngium, Nepeta, Linum lewisii, Platycodon, Scabiosa, Veronica or reblooming Salvia nemorosa hybrids. But can be combined with many plants on the average to drought tolerant scale like Achillea, Artemisia, Aster, Echinacea, Paeonia, bearded Iris, Perovskia, Sedum and medium to taller grasses (Muhlenbergia, Panicum, Pennisetum, Sporobolus, Schizachyrium). But goes also well with plant that appreciate more moisture like Amsonia, Baptisia, Coreopsis, Hemerocallis (daylily), Lilium (lily), Stachys, Vernonia or tropical plants.
Picture copyright: Terra Nova Nurseries
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COMING SOON - Kniphofia 'Poco Red' - DWARF RED HOT POKER 'POCO RED'
$10.99
Delicate and exotic looking, coral-red flowers on short, narrow, grassy leaves. This compact plants is suitable for smaller gardens, smaller beds or containers.
Flowers from summer till fall - living hummingbird feeder!
Blooming Time: June to October (with the peak in early to mid summer)
Size: leaves 16"/ 24" with flowers ' tall x 12-14" wide
USDA Zones: 6-9
Culture: full sun, half sun, adaptable to soil conditions, does well in average soils, somewhat drained (or well draining soils) - this can prevent potential damage in winter. Average, loamy and also poor quality soils (gritty, rocky, sandy, infertile). In zone 6 some drainage (sand, gravel soil amendment) is recommended.
Moisture Needs: medium-dry, medium is the best, but established plants are drought tolerant.
Origin: red hot poker originates in the mountain meadows of South Africa. 'Redhot Popsicle' was introduced by Terra Nova nurseries in Oregon, it is part of Kniphofia POCO™ Series. Plant is patented under PP27446 (EU51521), unlicensed propagation is prohibited.
Black walnut tolerant: seems like yes
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: pollinator friendly
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot (quart)
Plant combinations: Flower beds in sun, cottage gardens, naturalistic, tropical, eclectic, deer resistant plantings, naturalistic gardens, cut flower gardens, or drier edges of rain gardens (or swales). Tolerates salt, so suitable for coastal areas.
You can use it with plants requiring drier or average conditions. Looks great with blue or purple colors of Agastache, Catanache caerulea, Eryngium, Nepeta, Linum lewisii, Platycodon, Scabiosa, Veronica or reblooming Salvia nemorosa hybrids. But can be combined with many plants on the average to drought tolerant scale like Achillea, Artemisia, Aster, Echinacea, Paeonia, bearded Iris, Perovskia, Sedum and medium to taller grasses (Muhlenbergia, Panicum, Pennisetum, Sporobolus, Schizachyrium). But goes also well with plant that appreciate more moisture like Amsonia, Baptisia, Coreopsis, Hemerocallis (daylily), Lilium (lily), Stachys, Vernonia or tropical plants.
Picture copyright: Terra Nova Nurseries
