Description
Kniphofia Pauciflora ‘Lime Light’
Description:
Elevate your garden with Kniphofia pauciflora ‘Lime Light,’ a striking evergreen perennial celebrated for its vibrant appeal. This compact plant features arching, dark green leaves and dense spikes of tubular flowers. From early summer to autumn, the green buds evolve into bright yellow blooms, creating a continuous splash of colour. Growing up to 60 cm in height and 45 cm in width, ‘Lime Light’ adds eye-catching charm to garden beds or containers.
Key Features:
- Bloom Colour: Green buds transitioning to bright yellow blooms
- Growth Habit: Compact with arching, dark green foliage
- Landscape Value: Ideal for adding vibrant colour to garden beds, borders, or containers
- Bloom Time: Early summer to autumn (November to March)
- Exposure: Full Sun
Specifications:
- Size: 60 cm tall, 45 cm wide
- Soil Requirements: Well-draining, average garden soil
- Water Requirements: Average; drought-tolerant once established
- Special Uses: Perfect for mass plantings, attracting birds, and low-maintenance gardens
Kniphofia POCO™ ‘Yellow’
Description:
Introduce a burst of cheerful colour with Kniphofia POCO™ ‘Yellow,’ a standout perennial that adds a vibrant touch to any landscape. Known for its dark green foliage and bright yellow flowers, this plant blooms from early summer through to autumn. The dense clusters of tubular flowers create a stunning display that enhances garden beds and containers alike. With a compact size of 60 cm tall and 45 cm wide, POCO™ ‘Yellow’ is versatile and perfect for sunny garden spaces.
Key Features:
- Bloom Colour: Bright yellow
- Growth Habit: Compact and clumping with lush, dark green foliage
- Landscape Value: Adds lively, sunny accents to garden beds, borders, and containers
- Bloom Time: Summer to autumn (November to March)
- Exposure: Full Sun
Specifications:
- Size: 60 cm tall, 45 cm wide
- Soil Requirements: Well-draining, average garden soil
- Water Requirements: Average; tolerates dry conditions once established
- Special Uses: Ideal for attracting native birds, cut flowers, and low-water gardens
Kniphofia 'Rocket Jnr'
Family: Asphodelaceae
Genus: Kniphofia
Plant Type: Perennial
Description:
Kniphofia 'Rocket Jnr' is a compact, dwarf variety of the popular Red Hot Poker, well-suited to Australian gardens. This variety stands out for its upright growth and large, striking red and yellow flower heads. Blooming from late spring through to early autumn, the flowers sit above lush green foliage, adding a bold splash of colour. Its fast-growing, clumping habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens, borders, or as an accent in mixed plantings.
Key Features:
- Bloom Colour: Red and yellow
- Growth Habit: Strictly upright with large flower heads
- Landscape Value: Long blooming period makes it perfect for mixed beds and mass plantings
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early autumn (November to March)
- Exposure: Full Sun
Specifications:
- Size: 30 cm tall, 23 cm wide, with flower stalks reaching 40 cm
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, average garden soil
- Water Requirements: Average; drought-tolerant once established
- Special Uses: Attracts native birds, great as cut flowers, deer-resistant
Kniphofia POCO™ ‘Citron’
Family: Asphodelaceae
Genus: Kniphofia
Plant Type: Perennial
Description:
Kniphofia POCO™ ‘Citron’ adds a bright, citrusy flair to your garden with its compact flower spikes that shift through a stunning range of citrus colours—from creamy lime-green to fresh lemon, canary-yellow, and soft butter crème. This variety blooms prolifically from summer to autumn, with flowers that stand proudly above upright, grassy foliage. Perfect for Australian gardens, it thrives in full sun and works beautifully in borders, beds, or containers.
Key Features:
- Bloom Colour: Creamy lime-green transitioning to lemon, canary-yellow, and butter crème
- Growth Habit: Compact and clumping with dense flower spikes
- Landscape Value: Ideal for front borders, mixed beds, and containers
- Bloom Time: Summer to autumn (November to March)
- Exposure: Full Sun
Specifications:
- Australian Hardiness Zone(s): Zones 2-4
- Size: 35 cm tall, 35 cm wide, with flower spikes up to 50 cm
- Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil
- Water Requirements: Average; drought-tolerant once established
- Special Uses: Attracts native birds, low-maintenance, and suitable for drought-tolerant gardens
Supplied Bare-rooted
Approximately 15 cm high tube-stock plants
Photo(s) courtesy of TERRA NOVA® Nurseries, Inc.
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