Torch Lily Mix Hot Poker Flower Seeds offer a vibrant assortment of Kniphofia seeds, promising a stunning display of tall, torch-like flower spikes in an array of fiery hues. This perennial favorite attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, adding both color and life to your garden.
Ideal for well-drained soil in sunny locations, these seeds can be sown in late winter or early spring, with their unique blooms gracing your garden after a couple of years of establishment.
Season: Late winter to early spring for planting
USDA Zones: Typically suited for zones 5 to 9
Height: Variable, generally ranging from 2 to 4 feet
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Fiery hues, including red, orange, and yellow
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-draining soil, adaptable to various types
Deer Resistant: Generally deer-resistant
Latin name: Kniphofia spp. (specific cultivar names may vary.)
Temperature: Germination at 65–75°F
Average Germ Time: 14–30 days
Light Required: Full sun
Depth: Surface sow, requires light for germination
Sowing Rate: Follow packet guidelines
Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist during germination and early growth
I do not have an indoor garden so I am waiting until spring to plant. I will try planting closer to Feb or March in small pods watering with spray bottle, and slowly introduce the plants to outdoor conditions.