Professional Growing Information I planted these last year in my hanging baskets, then transplanted them in the fall in my farms flowerbed (only visit ever 2 weeks or so) came up for the 4th of July, and they're magnificent!!! Highly recommend. Year 1 planted in hanging baskets in Pittsburgh PA 6b Year 2 Youngstown OH 6a
Pyromania® 'Rocket's Red Glare' Red Hot Poker Kniphofia hybrid
Exposure
- Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Mature Size
Height: 2'6" - 3'
Spread: 18" - 2'
Height: 76cm - 91cm
Spread: 46cm - 61cm
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30 - 36 Inches18 - 24 Inches18 - 24 Inches76cm - 91cm46cm - 61cm46cm - 61cm
Features
Bring unique drama to your landscape with the spiky flowers and upright habit of this perennial. Vibrant warm buds open to creamy peach flowers over grass-like foliage.
Continuous Bloom or RebloomerLong BloomingDrought TolerantSalt TolerantAttracts:Bees, Butterflies, HummingbirdsResists:Deer, RabbitsCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmSpacing:18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cmSpread:18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cmFlower Colors:RedFlower Colors:WhiteFlower Colors:YellowFlower Shade:Warm red buds open creamy peachFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early SummerBloom Time:Mid SummerBloom Time:Late SummerHardiness Zones:6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Fertile SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:Cut FlowerUses:Specimen or Focal PointUses Notes:Maintenance Notes:Grows well in any well-drained soil, although a good supply of water is appreciate when bloomer. If zone 6, provide winter protection with mulch or leaves. Trim leaves in spring to stimulate healthy, new growth.
Pyromania® 'Rocket's Red Glare' Kniphofia hybrid USPP 30,772 -
514321Browse reviews from people who have grown this plant.
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Christopher P Eddie, Ohio, United States, 3 years ago
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