Kniphofia uvaria (Red Hot Poker)
Botanical Information
| Family | Xanthorrhoeaceae |
| Genus | Kniphofia |
| Species | uvaria |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Flowering Period | January, February, August, September, December |
Description and Growing Information
| Habitat | Widely distributed throughout the Cape of South Africa occurring in the Fynbos, an area that has acidic, well-drained soils with little to no frosts. |
| Flower Description | Flowering from December through to February in its native range, but in the northern hemisphere often flowering in late summer. |