Kniphofia tysonii
Botanical Information
Family | Xanthorrhoeaceae |
Genus | Kniphofia |
Species | tysonii |
Category | Perennials |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -15 to -9 |
Temperature (°F) | 5 - 15 |
Height | 1 - 1.5 m |
Spread | 0.5 - 1 m |
Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A small evergreen perennial. |
Landscape | Coastal and informal gardens. |
Propagation | Division of established clumps. |
Cultivation | Best grown in sandy soil enriched with humus. |
Pests | Slugs and snails. |
Notable Specimens | Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. |