Wed, May 22, 7:47 AM

Today's bloom is Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia northiae)

Guides and Information

Welcome!

You've found the famous Dave's Garden website! Join this friendly global community that shares tips and ideas for home and gardens, along with seeds and plants!

Check out the DG homepage for a brief overview of what you'll find in this gardening mega-site.

Login

If you don't have an account yet, visit the registration page to sign up.

Username:

Password:

Bloom of the Day for October 9th, 2011:

Red Hot Poker
(Kniphofia northiae)

« Yesterday's Bloom...

Photo copyright GardenGuyKin. Unauthorized use prohibited.

Thumbnail of Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia northiae)

Information:
Type of plant: Perennials

Bloom color: Orange, Pale Yellow

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 7a to Zone 10b

Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

View much more information
about this plant at PlantFiles.

3 vendors have this plant for sale.

6 members have or want this plant for trade.

Talk about this bloom

There have been 5 comments posted about this bloom.

Join the discussion!

marti001 wrote:
Great photo!! I love the way the fore ground flowers are in the shade and the background flowers are in sun. Really give the picture that 3D look. Good job done by the photographer.

Kell wrote:
I have been becoming more and more enamored of Kniphofia. So many now, in all colors! These are so nice and fat.

pixie62560 wrote:
Wonderful shot!

GardenGuyKin wrote:
Thanks! Glad you enjoyed the photo.

kniphofia wrote:
I'm drooling! Love the photo.

Overwhelmed? There's a lot to see here. Try starting at our homepage.