Poco Orange Hot Poker
Kniphofia 'Poco Orange' PP #27,677
SKU
32100
A long-blooming dwarf variety, perfect for smaller spaces. Orange spikes of tubular flowers with red tips bloom continuously from summer to fall. Deer resistant grass-like foliage adds beautiful color and texture to beds and borders.
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Full sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
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| Average Size at Maturity | Foliage reaches 14 in. tall, 21 in. wide; blooms reach 16 in. tall. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer through Fall |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Upright |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Erosion Control, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Specimen, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Gift Plant, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Pet Friendly, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Salvia (Salvia); Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Avens (Geum); Coneflower (Echinacea) |
Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Avoid heavy, wet clay soils. Clip spent flower spikes to promote quick repeat bloom. Mulch to protect crown in cold winter areas. Feed with a slow-release fertilizer. Prune spent flowers to promote continued bloom.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant