Kniphofia pumila
Common names
dwarf red hot poker
Biostatus
Exotic
Conservation status
Not applicable
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Herbs - Monocots
Simplified description
Clumped; linear leaves; deciduous. Flower stems up to 1 m tall (despite the species name)
Flower colours
Green, Red/Pink
Detailed taxonomy
Genus
Family
Endemic family
No
Ecology
Flowering
Bi-Color: Red-orange with pale yellow Other: Lime green http://allthingsplants.com/
Year naturalised
1996
Reason for introduction
Ornamental
Propagation technique
Division
Other information
Etymology
kniphofia: The genus is named in honour off Johann Hieronymus Kniphof (1704 - 1763) German physician and botanist.
pumila: Small