Kniphofia uvaria (S)
Hardy to zone 6.
Common Torch Lily
Tough sun loving drought resistant. A little fertilizer now and then will extend the flowering season. Plant Kniphofia in full sum in average to rich soil that is evenly moist but well drained. Plants do well in sandy soil. Space 18" apart. Cut flower stalks to the ground after they fade. Leaves may be cut back by late summer if they are untidy. Avoid dividing if possible. Blooms in early to late summer.
