Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle'
(Dwarf Poker)

Origin:  Hybrid
Family:  Asphodelaceae
Light:  Sun-part shade
Height:  26"
Spacing:  25"
Blooms:  Delicious, continuous blooms, sweet, poker-like, pineapple colored flowerhead, mid-Summer to Fall
Foliage:  Herbaceous, short, grassy
Soil:  Well-drained, neutral, moist/drought tolerant
Water:  Regular
Uses:  Ornamental, winter interest, butterfly garden, hummingbird garden, mid-border, mass plant
Propagation:  Seeds, rhizome divisions

Comments:  Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' or Dwarf Poker is a showy hardy perennial with a rhizomatos spreading growth habit.  It is of hybrid origin.  In mid-Summer, Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' produces vibrant colored flowerheads, followed later by seeds.  It has herbaceous basal foliage.  Birds, hummingbirds, bees and butterflies are magnetized by the nectar-rich blossoms.  Dwarf Poker is easily propagated from seeds or rhizome divisions and thrives best in well-drained, neutral soil in a sunny location.  It can tolerate moist or drought conditions.  Deers tend to avoid this plant.  Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' is a self-seeder and also spreads by means of its thick rhizomes.  Mass plant for a delightful display in the mid-border.  Dwarf Poker adds a tropical flair and brightens the dry Summer landscape with its sizzling colors.  Knophofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' is an attention getter. 

USDA Zones:  6-10  

JennysGarden.com...Plants images and gardening descriptions of Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' (Dwarf Poker) growing in Jenny's Garden

Image of hummingbird and butterfly attractor, Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' or Dwarf Poker coming soon...