What Are the Moisture Requirements for red-hot poker?
Moist but well drained

red-hot poker · Kniphofia uvaria
Also known as: flame flower
Red hot poker is a perennial plant that thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Watering needs to be moderate, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between watering sessions. Special care points for red hot poker involve removing spent flower stalks to encourage more blooms and dividing clumps every few years to maintain vigor. Red hot poker's easy care level makes it a suitable choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Moist but well drained