Kniphofia - Nancy's Red
Brighten your garden with the vibrant Kniphofia 'Nancy's Red,' a charming Torch Lily variety. This perennial cultivar, reaching a manageable 18-24 inches, showcases slender spires of coral red tubular flowers with delicate creamy-yellow tips. Ideal for full to partial sun, it thrives in zones 6-9 and offers a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant addition to any landscape. Its stunning blooms, appearing from early to late summer, are a magnet for hummingbirds, adding lively movement and color to your outdoor space. Plant this easy-to-grow, bare-root perennial in spring for a season-long display.
$6.97
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1978
/ 3216
#1978 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-70%
Below average
Hardiness Zones
69
/ –
Who it's for
- Architectural Focal Point
- Deer and Drought Resistant
- Extended Pollinator Appeal
Who should skip it
- Requires Excellent Drainage
- Post-Bloom Foliage Mess
- Slow to Establish Clumps
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
6 – 9
Mature Height
18 – 24 inches
Mature Spacing
18 – 24 inches
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Sun
Planting Depth
Crown at Soil Line
Flower Color
Coral Red
SKU
13605-01
Includes
1 bare root Kniphofia
Features
- Dwarf Torch Lily, 18-24 inches tall
- Coral red flowers with creamy-yellow tips
- Attracts hummingbirds
- Drought tolerant
- Low maintenance
- Blooms early to late summer
- Perennial plant
- Suitable for zones 6-9
What customers say
Customers highly value the Kniphofia 'Nancy's Red' for its vibrant scarlet color and architectural presence. Satisfaction is strong regarding the quality and health of the initial bare roots received. Gardeners appreciate its long-term attributes, including hardiness, drought tolerance, and ability to attract pollinators, viewing it as a worthwhile investment. A key consideration noted by newer growers is the patience required; first-year blooming can be delayed or minimal, following the typical growth cycle for this perennial. Despite this initial waiting period, mature plants deliver a spectacular display. The overall consensus confirms 'Nancy's Red' is a premium, high-impact perennial offering exceptional garden beauty when proper drainage is provided.
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