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Kniphofia 'Erecta' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Kniphofia 'Erecta'

Kniphofia 'Erecta'

Genus: Kniphofia
Family: Asphodelaceae

About this plant

A cultivar producing sturdy stems 1-1.5m tall bearing orange flowers that turn to point upwards as they open

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best grown in full sun in a sandy soil that has been enriched with humus, but will also grow in a fertile, moist but well-drained soil.

Pruning

Old flower stems can be cut down after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division of clumps in spring

Pests

May be attacked by slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCity Courtyard

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years