'Solar Flare' Red Hot Poker

Kniphofia hybrid

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Overview

The Kniphofia hybrid 'Solar Flare' is an upright Proven Winners® perennial with grass-like green foliage and bright yellow, torch-like summer flower spikes. It matures at 36-42 inches tall and 24-30 inches wide. Grow it in full sun with well-drained soil and average water, especially during bloom. Hardy in USDA Zones 5b-9b.

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'Solar Flare' Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia hybrid) — torch-like summer flower spikes

'Solar Flare' Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia hybrid) — It matures at 36-42 inches tall and 24-30 inches wide

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 3–3.5 Ft.
Mature width: 2–2.5 Ft.

Classification

Family: Liliaceae

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'Solar Flare' Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia hybrid) — torch-like summer flower spikes

'Solar Flare' Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia hybrid) — It matures at 36-42 inches tall and 24-30 inches wide

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