Popsicle Mango red-hot poker
Kniphofia 'Popsicle Mango'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Sizeup to 3 feet tall18 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Orange
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Popsicle Mango' red-hot poker (Kniphofia 'Popsicle Mango') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It bears orange blooms from early to late summer and again in early to late autumn, and hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit them. It sits low on the menu for rabbits. It is evergreen and tolerates salt.
Pairs well with Munstead lavender, Magnus coneflower, and Garlic chives.