A clump-forming perennial with narrow, arching green leaves and striking, torch-like flower spikes in vibrant red, orange, and yellow hues. Kniphofia uvaria ‘Flamenco’ is valued for its dramatic architectural form and long-lasting summer and autumn blooms, adding vertical interest to borders and perennial gardens.
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Exposure: Moderately wind-tolerant; tolerates coastal conditions if soil is well-drained.
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Size: Typically 90–120 cm (36–48 in) high and 45–60 cm (18–24 in) spread.
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates sandy or loamy soils.
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Sun: Full sun for best flowering and vibrant colour.
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Flowering Time: Summer to autumn (July–October).
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Wildlife Benefits: Flowers attract bees, and butterflies, providing abundant nectar throughout the flowering season.