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Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker
Kniphofia Hybrid 'TNKNIPY' PP #27,616
Pronunciation: nip-HOFF-ee-uh
SKU #44859
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches 21 in. tall and 16 in. wide.
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| Description | Lemon-yellow, nectar-filled blooms will delight people and hummingbirds alike all summer and into fall. Shorter than a classic Red Hot Poker, this compact variety is perfect for containers or smaller gardens. Grass-like foliage remains neat all summer. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Coneflower (Echinacea); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Sedum (Sedum); Avens (Geum) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Mulch to protect crown in harsh winters. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established in the landscape, reduce frequency; in containers, water regularly - when soil surface becomes dry. Feed with a slow-release fertilizer. Prune spent flowers to promote continued bloom. |
Details
| Description | Lemon-yellow, nectar-filled blooms will delight people and hummingbirds alike all summer and into fall. Shorter than a classic Red Hot Poker, this compact variety is perfect for containers or smaller gardens. Grass-like foliage remains neat all summer. Herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Coneflower (Echinacea); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Sedum (Sedum); Avens (Geum) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Mulch to protect crown in harsh winters. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established in the landscape, reduce frequency; in containers, water regularly - when soil surface becomes dry. Feed with a slow-release fertilizer. Prune spent flowers to promote continued bloom. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker produce flowers?
Summer into fall
Is Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker evergreen or deciduous?
Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker?
Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker is Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
Is Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker grow?
Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker in my landscape?
Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker flowers?
Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker produces Yellow flowers.
What color is the foliage of Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker?
Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker?
Good companion plants for Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker include: Switch Grass (Panicum); Coneflower (Echinacea); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Sedum (Sedum); Avens (Geum).
How do I care for Poco™ Yellow Hot Poker?
Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Mulch to protect crown in harsh winters. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established in the landscape, reduce frequency; in containers, water regularly - when soil surface becomes dry. Feed with a slow-release fertilizer. Prune spent flowers to promote continued bloom.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.