Common names:
Torch Lily
Red-Hot Poker
Red Hot Poker

Also sold as:
  • Saffronvogel

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Bulb
Uses:Culinary Herb
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Days to germinate: og.ale toae ket e tcegnisS h etasa ierwmoldgfn r
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs
Containers:Not suitable for containers

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