Subject: Re: Help:Kniphofia 'Ben McDhui'

From: [email-masked] (Storeybrook Farms)
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 95 20:04:12 EST

[email-masked] (Kent Clarkey) writes:

> Dear All,
> 
> I am looking for imformation on the
> perennial plant known as...Kniphofia 'Ben McDhui'
> 
> Imformation such as:
> 
> When does it flower?
> Height?
> Flower color?
> Best type of soil?
> 
> Can anyone out there help?
> 
> Thanks very much.
> 
> -- 
> Kent Clarkey

Kent, This flower is known as common torch lily, blooms late
spring to summer, grows 3-5 feet, torch shaped flower is red
on top and yellow on bottom.  Likes humus-rich, well-drained
soil.  Full sun.  Is pretty drought tolerate.  mhs@bstorey.
gwinnett.com