KNIPHOFIA x praecox
KNIPHOFIA x praecox 100cm £4.00
Chunky orange-red pokers all year.
Similar Varieties
KNIPHOFIA northiae 150cm £4.00
Huge leaves form a metre-wide rosette orange-red buds open pale yellow on thick stems.
KNIPHOFIA 'Bees' Lemon' 90cm £4.00
Red hot pokers prefer good well-drained soil in sun but can tolerate part shade. This one has narrow lemon-yellow flowers from green buds.
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KNIPHOFIA 'Bressingham Comet' 60cm £4.00
Delicate spikes of orange flowers from May-June and later.
KNIPHOFIA caulescens AGM 90cm £4.00
Evergreen broad grey leaves late-flowering poker with coral-red buds changing to greenish-yellow from September.
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KNIPHOFIA 'Dingaan' 150cm £4.00
Tall stout stems bronze-green buds open pale yellow.
KNIPHOFIA galpinii AGM 45cm £4.00
Dainty shorter plant flower spikes are orange-red becoming paler.
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KNIPHOFIA 'Ice Queen' 1m-1.5m £4.00
Green to yellow pokers from June-September.
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KNIPHOFIA 'Jane Henry' 75cm £4.00
Long slender pokers with red buds opening pink and fade to cream. Lovely.
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KNIPHOFIA 'Jenny Bloom' 60cm-90cm £4.00
Slender cream and peach pokers.
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KNIPHOFIA 'John Benary' 80cm £4.00
An old Irish cultivar with coral-red flowers from July-September.
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KNIPHOFIA linearifolia 90cm £4.00
Very narrow foliage bears stems with noble heads up to 9 long of red buds opening orange-yellow.
KNIPHOFIA 'Mermaiden' 80cm £4.00
Chunky green to pale yellow-green pokers.
KNIPHOFIA rooperi AGM 130cm £4.00
Late-blooming poker with big round orange and yellow flowers.
KNIPHOFIA 'Safranvogel' 100cm £4.00
Dusky salmon-orange buds to paler salmon flowers.
KNIPHOFIA sarmentosa 150cm £4.00
Pokers have green buds open orange then red. Long-flowering.
KNIPHOFIA 'Tawny King' 120cm £4.00
Vigorous form. Dark bronze stems produce apricot buds opening cream from July-October.
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KNIPHOFIA thomsonii 100cm £4.00
Apricot flowers spaced out along the stem.
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KNIPHOFIA 'Timothy' 75cm £4.00
Dark buds on bronze stems open lovely salmon-pink flowers.
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KNIPHOFIA 'Toffee Nosed' AGM 90cm £4.00
Rich cream pokers topped with apricot-brown all summer.
KNIPHOFIA uvularia 'Nobilis' AGM 2m-4m £4.00
Big orange spikes on a very tall plant! August-September.
KNIPHOFIA 'Vanilla' 100cm £4.00
Pale yellow spikes.
KNIPHOFIA 'Wol's Red Seedling' 60cm £4.00
Narrow red spikes from June-August.
KNIPHOFIA 'Wrexham Buttercup' AGM 120cm £4.00
Good old variety with fat spikes of rich yellow flowers from green buds. August-September.
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