Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
- Red & white flowers look like a bouquet of popsicles
- Very attractive to hummingbirds
- Great in warm climates
Kniphofia Pyromania 'Rockets Red Glare' produces stunning color with its spikes of vibrant red buds that open to creamy peach flowers. This variety is one of the most compact in the collection. The Pyromania series is from Proven Winners and boasts plants with colorful spiky flowers, an upright habit, and great re-blooming capabilities. They add a fun tropical touch to the garden.
Uses: Borders, Cottage Gardens, Flower Beds, Landscapes, Mass Planting, Rock Gardens, Specimen
Nature Attraction: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Notable Features: Drought Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Cut Flower
Growth Habit: Upright
Homeowner Growing Tips: Grow Red Hot Poker in full sun or partial shade. They prefer fertile, moist, well-drained, sandy soil. Amend with compost before planting. New plants should be mulched with leaves for the first winter. In spring, trim leaf tips to encourage new growth. Established clumps may be divided in late spring, but only after offshoots are at least two years old.
Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc
