Kniphofia citrina |
Native Region: South Africa
Zone Range: 08-10
Preferred Climate: Mediterranean
Harvest Date: Tuesday 18 August, 2009
Seed count: 20-25
Description:
This clumping perennial has strap-shaped leaves and bears spikes of numerous tubular yellow flowers in summer. The flowers are attractive to bees.
Notes:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant.
Cultivation:
Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Grow in deep, humusy fertile, moist but well-drained sandy soil in full sun. Mulch young plants in winter.
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