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Lemon Popsicle Red Hot Poker

Lemon Popsicle Red Hot Poker

Regular price $18.00 CAD
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Lemon Popsicle Red Hot Poker is a hardy perennial known for its torch-like flower spikes over grassy evergreen clumps. Lemon Popsicle Red Hot Poker flowers in summer in shades of yellow, and performs best in full sun with low watering once established. This perennial matures to roughly 2-4 feet tall and 1.5-2.5 feet wide. It is ideal for planting in drifts through a border, or as a reliable cut flower, offering dependable colour that returns every year. Hardy to zones 5-9 and simple to care for, it settles in quickly and performs year after year. It tolerates dry spells well once its roots are down.

  • Mature height: 2-4 feet
  • Mature width: 1.5-2.5 feet
  • Bloom: Yellow, summer
  • Light: Full Sun
  • Water: Low — water deeply but infrequently once established
  • Hardiness: Zone 5-9
  • Maintenance: Low maintenance
  • Pruning: Cut back to the ground in late fall or early spring; deadhead spent blooms through the season to encourage rebloom.
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  • Latin Name: Kniphofia x 'Lemon Popsicle'
  • 📏 Current Size: Approx 1ft
  • 🌱 Mature Size: Height: 2-4 feet | Width: 1.5-2.5 feet
  • ☀️ Light: Full Sun
  • 🧊 Hardiness Zone: 09-May
  • 🍃 Foliage Colour: Green
  • 🌸 Bloom Colour: Yellow
  • 🗓️ Bloom Period: Summer
  • 🪴 Planting Instructions: Dig a hole slightly wider than the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the surrounding soil. Loosen circling roots before planting, backfill with native soil amended with compost, then water thoroughly to settle. Space plants about 1.5-2.5 feet apart and keep well watered through the first full season while roots establish. Plant in full sun.
  • 💧 Care & Watering: Water low: water deeply but infrequently once established. Mulch to conserve moisture and moderate soil temperature, and feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Cut back to the ground in late fall or early spring; deadhead spent blooms through the season to encourage rebloom.

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