Kniphofia 'Shining
Sceptre'
"Torch Lily"
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BENEFITS
Sets the late summer garden aglow with stately flower
spikes that command attention.
BLOOM SEASON & HABIT
Golden-orange flowers from midsummer to early fall.
Grassy foliage on upright stalks.
LOCATION
Full sun. USDA Hardiness Zones 5 to 9; AHS Heat Zones
9 to 1. See our Growing
Zones page to reference growing zones in your
area.
USE
Nice as specimen planting of three or more plants.
Good cut flower. Attractive to hummingbirds and
butterflies.
SIZE
39" tall by 24" wide. Use 4 plants per
square yard.
CULTURE
Use well-drained soils for best success. Remove spent
flowers. Rarely needs dividing. If desired, can
divide older clumps in spring. Tie leaves together
over crowns for winter protection. Also
see our
General Planting
Tips for more information. |