Knautia to Kniphofia

Knautia arvensis

Scabious, Field

Flowers bluish lilac waving pin-cushion heads June-September. Culpeper recommends scabious wine for pleurisy. Used externally for sores and internally for lung complaints. Habitat: meadows and roadsides. Ht 60cm

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Suffolk Herbs Suttons Wildflower Seeds Tapestry Seeds

Kniphofia hybrids 'Mixed Tritoma Hybrids'

Red Hot Poker 'Mixed Tritoma Hybrids', Tritoma, Torch Lily

A striking flower that will become the focal point of any border. The 'red' poker is well known, but for contrast we have added orange, salmon and yellow varieties. Height 3 feet (90cm).

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Mr. Fothergills Seeds Lilly Miller Seeds Thompson & Morgan

Kniphofia uvaria grandiflora

Red Hot Poker, Tritoma, Torch Lily

Takes heat, sun, drought! Showy, too. Tall, stiff stems bear gorgeous, exotic-looking 'pokers' made up of small, hanging tubular florets in red, orange and yellow. Not reliable where winters are wet. 3-4 ft. tall. Perennial, Zones 7-9 best....

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Ferry-Morse Seed Company Suffolk Herbs Perennials

Kniphofia hybrids 'Border Ballet'

Red Hot Poker 'Border Ballet', Tritoma, Torch Lily

A classic border plant, Red Hot Pokers take some beating in the summer borders! The elegant spikes are produced in a good range of colour combinations, inlcuding unusual pastel shades. They last for many years and thrive in most conditions....

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Unwins

Kniphofia hybrids 'Early Flowering Mix'

Red Hot Poker 'Early Flowering Mix', Tritoma, Torch Lily

Flowers earlier than most varieties of kniphofia, extending the season of red hot pokers in the border.

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Suffolk Herbs

Kniphofia hybrids 'Pfitzers Hybrid'

Red Hot Poker 'Pfitzers Hybrid', Tritoma, Torch Lily

Wildly colourful, very hardy plants. Spectacular yellow-scarlet and orange, narrow tubular flowers on spikes of 75cm (30in) height.

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Ontario Seed Company

Kniphofia uvaria 'Flamenco'

Red Hot Poker / Torch Lily 'Flamenco'

All-American Selections Winner for 1999. Tall spikes of warm colours--- yellow, orange and red give this plant its other name Torch Lily or Red Hot Poker. Plants started in January flower from July to September in the first year. Can be grown...

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Suttons Seeds Johnsons Seeds First Year Flowering Perennials