Kniphofia 'Poco Yellow' PP27616

Also Known As

Kniphofia Poco™ Yellow
Poco™ Yellow Red Hot Poker

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-16"
W: 12"-16"

planting zones

6a-9b

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Kniphofia 'Poco Yellow' PP27616 plant details

Kniphofia 'Poco Yellow' PP27616 is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Kniphofia 'Poco Yellow' PP27616

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 16 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Kniphofia 'Poco Yellow' PP27616

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Poco™ Yellow Kniphofia produces dense spikes of deep yellow tubular flowers that adorn short sturdy spikes beginning early in the season and continuing throughout summer and fall all on a compact dense growing sturdy perennial with deep green narrow foliage. The Poco™ Kniphofia series were selected for their shorter more compact stature and repeat flowering habit making them the perfect choice for mixed containers or as specimen pots as well as hardy, reliable, drought resistant perennials for the garden and landscape. Attracts hummingbirds and other long-tongued pollinators. The Red Hot Poker is drought tolerant once well established, has some salt tolerance, and is considered deer resistant. This tough and reliable clump forming perennial is deserving of a place in any sunny garden.

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How to Grow Kniphofia 'Poco Yellow' PP27616

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant