Red-hot poker
Red-hot poker.
The most original inflorescences for arrangement!
An original, heat-loving perennial that forms a bush of grass-like leaves. Height up to 100 cm.
Spectacular and dense inflorescences consisting of tubular flowers in warm colours will decorate a border, mixborder or bouquet.
Growing conditions.
Sowing seedlings superficially. Before emergence, constant humidity must be maintained. Seeds germinate within 21 days at a temperature of +20+30°C.
Planting in a permanent place when the threat of return frosts has passed. Place in a sunny location with rich, moist, well-drained soil.
It blooms 150-160 days after sowing. It is recommended to mulch the soil in the spring, with regular watering, and covering it with peat for the winter. Overwinters at temperatures not lower than -15°C.
Sowing: January(2,3)-April(1)
Transfer: May(3)-June(1)
Flowering: July (3)-September.
The most original inflorescences for arrangement!
An original, heat-loving perennial that forms a bush of grass-like leaves. Height up to 100 cm.
Spectacular and dense inflorescences consisting of tubular flowers in warm colours will decorate a border, mixborder or bouquet.
Growing conditions.
Sowing seedlings superficially. Before emergence, constant humidity must be maintained. Seeds germinate within 21 days at a temperature of +20+30°C.
Planting in a permanent place when the threat of return frosts has passed. Place in a sunny location with rich, moist, well-drained soil.
It blooms 150-160 days after sowing. It is recommended to mulch the soil in the spring, with regular watering, and covering it with peat for the winter. Overwinters at temperatures not lower than -15°C.
Sowing: January(2,3)-April(1)
Transfer: May(3)-June(1)
Flowering: July (3)-September.
Bot. syn.: Tritoma uvaria.