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Kniphofia uvaria
  • Also Known As: Torch Lily
  • Botanical Name: Kniphofia uvaria
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Light Requirement: Partial Shade, Full Sun
  • Water Demand: Medium, Low
  • Landscape Use: Salt Tolerant, Deer Resistant
  • Ornamental Color: Yellow, Red, Orange
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Bees
  • Season: Spring
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 1' - 4'
  • Plant Height: 2' - 4'

Description

Good drainage and a sunny location are ideal conditions. Very unusual flower.

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