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Kniphofia hirsuta - Red Hot Poker
Fire Dance
Herbaceous perennial
Clump of narrow, arching, blue-green foliage
Flower spikes in red to orange shades
Upright, arching habit
Use in a mixed perennial border
Height:
15-20 in
Spread:
15-20 in
Hardiness Zone:
4-9
Red Hot Poker Characteristics & Attributes:
Exposure
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Full Sun
Habit
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Mounding
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Upright
Soil Moisture
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Average
Season of Interest
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Summer (Flowering)
Resistance
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Rabbit Resistant
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Deer Resistant
Tolerance
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Drought Tolerant
Attracts Wildlife
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Attracts Butterflies
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Attracts Hummingbirds
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Attracts Pollinators
Attributes
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Rock Gardens
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Cut Flower/Foliage
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Long Blooming
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Low Maintenance
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Mass Planting
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