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Kniphofia rooperi

Family: Asphodelaceae, Genus: Kniphofia

Description:

Kniphofia rooperi, commonly known as Rooper's Red Hot Poker, is a late-flowering perennial native to the coastal marshes of South Africa. It features broad, squatty flower heads that are yellow at the bottom and bright orange at the top, blooming from August through October. This robust plant is valued for its architectural qualities and late-season flowering, thriving in full sun and moist but well-drained conditions. It is hardy down to 5°F, making it suitable for a range of climates.

Sources:
  1. [1] Kniphofia rooperi: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Kniphofia rooperi: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  3. [3] Kniphofia rooperi: Wikipedia. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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