Kniphofia 'Papaya Popsicle'
Introducing Kniphofia 'Papaya Popsicle', a vibrant perennial that brings a splash of color to any garden. This striking variety boasts long-lasting, bottlebrush blooms, transitioning from sunny yellow at the base to fiery red at the tip. Its compact habit makes it ideal for smaller spaces and containers, while its repeat-blooming nature ensures continuous visual interest. Thriving in heat and dry conditions, it's a low-maintenance choice once established. Attracts hummingbirds and adds a unique, grass-like foliage element to your summer landscape. Deadheading encourages even more blooms from this delightful plant.
$18.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2404
/ 3666
#2404 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-31%
Below average
SKU
25951
Who it's for
- Extended, Vibrant Color Display
- Ideal Compact Habit
- Drought and Heat Tolerant
Who should skip it
- Strict Drainage Requirements
- Requires Consistent Deadheading
- Limited Cold Hardiness
Key Specs
SKU
25951
Item Form
1-Quart
Hardiness Zones
6 - 9
Mature Height
20 in
Mature Width
18 in
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Moisture Requirements
Moist, well-drained
Growth Habit
Ornamental Grass
Features
- Long-lasting blooms from early summer to fall
- Compact size for small spaces
- Repeat bloomer for continuous color
- Tolerates heat and dry soil
- Low-maintenance once established
- Attracts hummingbirds
- Unique grass-like foliage
What customers say
Consumers consistently celebrate the exceptional design and color reliability of the 'Papaya Popsicle'. The striking, vibrant hues transition beautifully, providing a long season of visual interest that truly elevates the garden space. While some initial feedback notes the small size of the starter plant upon arrival, customers overwhelmingly report that once established, the plant exhibits impressive vigor and reliable blooming year after year. This unique aesthetic appeal combined with dependable performance makes it a highly valued perennial.
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