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Kniphofia pumila

Family: Asphodelaceae, Genus: Kniphofia

Description:

Kniphofia pumila, known as the South African red hot poker, is a striking perennial with unique lime green flower spikes reaching up to 20 inches in height during July. This plant is particularly attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a great addition to a wildlife-friendly garden. It thrives in sunny locations and is drought-tolerant, making it suitable for dry climates. Its evergreen foliage provides year-round interest, and it is resistant to rabbits, adding to its low-maintenance appeal. The plant's vibrant summer blooms make it a standout in cottage gardens and as a cut flower.

Sources:
  1. [1] Kniphofia pumila: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Kniphofia pumila: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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