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Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet plant with red flowers.

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

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Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a compact perennial known for its vibrant red flower spikes that rise above neat grassy foliage. This eye catching plant adds bold colour and structure to New Zealand gardens while remaining smaller and easy to place. Flowering through the warmer months, it attracts pollinators and provides long lasting interest. Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is ideal for borders, containers, and sunny garden beds.

From $20.18

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 60 cm
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Riparian
Sedum 'Midnight Coral' black foliage and orange-pink flowers.

Sedum 'Midnight Coral'

Sedum 'Midnight Coral' is a striking succulent perennial admired in NZ gardens for its dark, dramatic foliage and vibrant late season flowers. Its rich purple black leaves form a bold backdrop that contrasts beautifully with clusters of coral pink blooms in summer and autumn. Hardy, drought tolerant, and low maintenance, Sedum 'Midnight Coral' is perfect for adding colour, texture, and resilience to borders, rockeries, or pots. It is a standout choice for modern landscapes.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 60 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Extended dry periods
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
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Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

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