Today's bloom is Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia uvaria)
Bloom of the Day for May 16th, 2012:
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Information: Type of plant: Perennials Bloom color: Red, Bright Yellow Bloom time of year: Mid Summer Sun requirements: Full Sun Cold hardiness: Zone 6a to Zone 10b Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) View much more information about this plant at PlantFiles. ![]() | Talk about this bloom There have been 3 comments posted about this bloom. pirl wrote: sunkissed wrote: kniphofia wrote: |