3 Red Hot Poker Torch lily Roots Garden Border Plant
Red Hot Poker is an old reliable herbaceous perennial. It is native to Madagascar and Africa. It is also called Torch lily. The plant grows to a height of 80cm. Red Hot Poker is known for their bright, rocket-shaped flowers. The plants produce spikes of hanging, red-to-orange flowers which have flowering spikes of pale yellow, ivory, apricot, orange and red. To obtain a real flame effect in your herbaceous border you really need to plant about 4 plants 25cm apart.
The Roots |
Height: | 50cm |
Planting Time: | Jan - June |
Flowering Time: | July - Augest |
It is advisable to soak the corms for 24 hours before planting. Plant 5cm deep 15cm apart 50 per sq metre.