Kniphofia uvaria 'Sunningdale Yellow' flowering in garden

Kniphofia uvaria ‘Sunningdale Yellow’, commonly known as Sunningdale Yellow Red Hot Poker, is a perennial adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This striking plant features tall spikes of tubular flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and red. It grows in clumps with strap-like leaves and can reach heights of up to 4 feet.

Ideal growing conditions for Kniphofia uvaria ‘Sunningdale Yellow’ include full sun and well-draining soil in mediterranean climates. This plant is drought-tolerant once established and thrives in hot, dry conditions. Water sparingly, as overwatering can lead to fungal diseases.

Originating from South Africa, Kniphofia uvaria ‘Sunningdale Yellow’ is native to grasslands and rocky areas. It is commonly used in garden borders, rock gardens, and as a focal point in the landscape.

Overall, Kniphofia uvaria ‘Sunningdale Yellow’ is a stunning addition to any garden in a summer-dry climate, providing vibrant color and unique texture.