Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, thrips, slugs and snails
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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.
Generally disease-free
May be susceptible to aphids, thrips, slugs and snails
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