Kniphofia rooperi
Botanical Information
| Family | Xanthorrhoeaceae |
| Genus | Kniphofia |
| Species | rooperi |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -15 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) | 5 - 15 |
| Height | 1 - 1.5 m |
| Spread | 0.5 - 1 m |
| Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Small evergreen perennial. |
| ID Characteristic | Long arching angled leaves and a dense rounded spokes of florets forming a bright red flower spike. |
| Landscape | Coastal and informal gardens. |
| Propagation | Division of established clumps. |
| Cultivation | Best grown in sandy soil enriched with humus. |
| Pests | Slugs and snails. |
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