Kniphofia 'Dingaan'

Red Hot Poker

Size

ex 1.5L pot

Availability: Sold Out

£8.99

Description

Kniphofia 'Dingaan' is a tall robust cultivar with large yellow flowerheads turning a coppery orange yellow as they mature. Introduced by Bob Brown in 2000, it is a seed hybrid from Kniphofia uvaria 'Nobilis'. It flowers from June to August, its tall yellow flowerheads and the red-flowering 'Nobilis' both towering over smaller varieties. Named after the Zulu king.

Recommended.

Additional Information

Order	Asparagales
Family	Asphodelaceae
Sub-Family	Asphodeloideae
Geographical Origin	Horticultural origin. The type species originates in South Africa
Cultivation	Full sun. Well-drained sandy soil
Eventual Height	50cm for the foliage; 1m with the inflorescence
Eventual Spread	1m
Hardiness	Hardy with a good drainage and a thick mulch in the winter