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red-hot poker 'Ice Queen'

Kniphofia 'Ice Queen'

Genus: Kniphofia
Family: Asphodelaceae

About this plant

'Ice Queen' is a clump-forming perennial to 1.5m tall with narrow, arching, green foliage. Flower spikes, produced from mid to late summer, graduate from the merest hint of an orange tip through pale-green, yellow-cream and creamy-white as the individual flowers mature into autumn

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidNeutral

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

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West Facing

Exposure

Sheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best grown in full sun in a sandy soil that has been enriched with humus, but any deep, moist but well-drained soil will do

Pruning

Old flower stems can be cut down after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division of established clumps in late spring.

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage InformalFlower Borders

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years