Kniphofia tysonii


Botanical Information

FamilyXanthorrhoeaceae
GenusKniphofia
Speciestysonii
CategoryPerennials

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone7 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone8
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-15 to -9
Temperature (°F)5 - 15
Height1 - 1.5 m
Spread0.5 - 1 m
GrowthMedium

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionA small evergreen perennial.
LandscapeCoastal and informal gardens.
PropagationDivision of established clumps.
CultivationBest grown in sandy soil enriched with humus.
PestsSlugs and snails.
Notable SpecimensWakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.

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