Kniphofia Prince Igor Spigelia you will enjoy the contrasting
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Description
you will enjoy the contrasting metallic-purple leaf backs
and will tolerate a fairly dry site
We usually don't have trouble finding enough adjectives to describe our excitement about a plant
Our 1' tall x 2' wide clumps flower in late winter and early spring with terminal clusters holding masses of pink-backed greenish flowers
Firecracker vine emerges in very late spring and is an elegant twining vine with tiny leaves climbing skyward on anyone or anything nearby
Kniphofia Prince Igor Spigelia you will enjoy the contrastingAs we can best determine, this is the first US offering of this splendid giant poker from England's famed gardener garden writer, Beth Chatto. For us, it has proved to be the most imposing of the pokers that we grow. The flower spikes emerge from the grey green foliage in June and climb to 7' tall before opening orange. After the 1' tall spikes have opened, the bottom 1" of the flower head turns bright yellow. This is sure to be the conversation piece