Kniphofia Royal Castle Hybrids Seeds

Kniphofia Royal Castle Hybrids Seed - Irish Plants Direct

 

A striking perennial producing tall spikes of torch like flowers in shades of red orange and yellow.

 

Known botanically as Kniphofia uvaria Royal Castle Hybrids this selection is valued for its dramatic colour and architectural presence in the garden.

 

 

Unlike ordinary bedding plants Kniphofia Royal Castle Hybrids provide bold vertical accents making them one of the most admired choices for borders and mixed plantings.

 

Their reliable growth and long flowering season make them a favourite for pollinator friendly and sustainable gardening.

 

Seed Qty Approx 0.75 grams

 

Sow February to April indoors in trays or pots. Germination 21 to 30 days at 18 to 22°C. Soil and Position Fertile well drained soil; prefers full sun and sheltered conditions. Height 90 to 120 cm with tall flower spikes. Flowering June to September.

 

Sowing instructions

Sow seeds thinly on the surface of moist compost and cover lightly with fine grit. Place in a warm bright position and keep soil just moist. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into individual pots. Harden off before planting outdoors after frost risk has passed.

 

Grow and maintenance

Grow in fertile soil with regular watering during dry periods. Kniphofia Royal Castle Hybrids thrive in sunny sites and benefit from mulching in winter. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage further blooms. Plants are hardy perennials and will return year after year.

 

Uses and benefits

Perfect for borders mixed plantings and pollinator gardens. Kniphofia Royal Castle Hybrids produce tall colourful flower spikes creating dramatic displays. Highly suitable for sustainable gardening and long term perennial planting. Excellent for cut flowers and ornamental use.

 

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