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Forum: Plant and Tree IdentificationReplies: 3, Views: 35
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pianoladybh
Ajax, ON
(Zone 5b)

July 03, 2009
03:32 PM

Post #6773384

Saw this flower at a client's house today and had to take a picture of it - the leaves on it are very similar to a tall grass.
Any idea what it might be? I thought it was the most unusual thing I'd seen in these parts.
Thanks,
Barb

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Metrosideros
Keaau, HI

July 03, 2009
03:39 PM

Post #6773408

It is Kniphofia, Torch Flower.
lehua_mc
Portland, OR
(Zone 8b)

July 03, 2009
03:41 PM

Post #6773420

PlantFiles: Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
Kniphofia
pianoladybh
Ajax, ON
(Zone 5b)

July 03, 2009
03:45 PM

Post #6773446

Thanks!

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