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Kniphofia 'Bees' Lemon' - Red Hot Poker

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Kniphofia 'Bees' Lemon' is an enchanting perennial that effortlessly brings an exotic flair to any outdoor space. Known as the Red Hot Poker due to its intriguing, torch-like lemon-yellow blooms, this plant stands out not only for its radiant color but also its beguiling architecture. These unique flowers, fixed astoundingly on tall spikes, offer a sultry transition from zesty yellow to a soft green at their base, creating a stunning color gradient that becomes a natural focal point. Able to reach up to 3 feet in height, this captivating perennial features long, slender, and gently arching leaves that augment its attractive silhouette. A pollinator's delight, our 'Bees' Lemon' variety is famed for its ability to draw in bees and hummingbirds, enhancing your garden’s biodiversity while contributing to its overall vibrancy. Designer-quality and versatile, 'Bees' Lemon' is a complementary addition to any garden setup, be it tropical or desert-inspired landscapes, making the most of its full sun and well-drained soil requirements. Robust and resilient, this plant is insect-resistant and relatively easy to maintain with low to moderate water usage, underlining its pragmatism with a winning combination of sustainability and aesthetic appeal.

  • Size: Up to 3 feet tall
  • Flowers: Tall spikes of tubular, lemon-yellow flowers
  • Foliage: Long, slender, arching leaves
  • Water usage: Low to moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Popular with bees and hummingbirds
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