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Kniphofia galpinii 'Orange Flame'

Orange Flame Kniphofia

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Description

This evergreen perennial poker plant reaches 1'-2' tall and wide. It needs full sun and little water. This poker has finely textured, light green foliage. Spikes of bright salmon-orange flowers rise above the foliage on wiry stems. It is shorter and has smaller flower than the more common Kniphofia uvaria selections. It blooms in spring or summer.

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Width Range

1-3'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.

Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.