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KNIPHOFIA 'Bees Lemon'
Commonly known as Red hot poker, Torch lily, Tritoma
Dense narrow yellow flowers from green buds. Easy to grow
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DeciduousNarrow, toothed leaves.
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Yellow -
Height90cm (36in) -
Spread60cm (24in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialClump-forming, rhizomatous perennial
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
KNIPHOFIA 'Bees Lemon'
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Additional Features
Good to knowWildlife plant. Attracts bees, butterflies and other insects
Pests & DiseasesSlugs, snails, aphids, thrips
Place of originSouthern and tropical Africa, Madagascar, Arabia. -
Flower ShapeRacemesSpike-like racemesSpikesTubular
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilHumus rich, preferably sandy.
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Wildlife
Bee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Kniphofia - Care Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
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Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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