Kniphofia uvaria


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Noun1.Kniphofia uvaria - clump-forming plant of South Africa with spikes of scarlet flowersKniphofia uvaria - clump-forming plant of South Africa with spikes of scarlet flowers
poker plant
flame flower, flameflower, flame-flower, kniphofia, tritoma - a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers
Kniphofia praecox, red-hot poker - widely cultivated hybrid poker plant
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Hot stuff Kniphofia uvaria, more commonly known as Red Hot Poker, is a traditional cottage garden favourite.
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While it is true that the more common variety Kniphofia uvaria is suited to rough places and beside the seashore, there are finer species such as the tall flame-red K.
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For shameless magnificence try Kniphofia uvaria 'Nobilis', and for delicacy, 'Little Maid'.
KEEP ORDER IN YOUR BORDER; Herbaceous borders provide a splash of glorious colour to brighten any garden and shrubberies can be just as brilliant..

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