kniphofia for sale nz

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Looking for kniphofia for sale NZ? You’re in the right place. Kniphofia, commonly known as hot poker or torch lily, is a striking perennial loved by Kiwi gardeners for its vibrant flower spikes and easy-care nature. Whether you're refreshing your garden borders or creating a dynamic focal point, kniphofia delivers a burst of colour with minimal fuss. Our nursery specialises in a diverse range of kniphofia cultivars, carefully selected for New Zealand conditions. Explore our available kniphofia for sale NZ and find the perfect variety to thrive in your landscape.

Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' plant with cream-coloured flowers and lush foliage.

Kniphofia Pineapple Popsicle (Torchlily)

Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' is a stunning perennial known for its striking pineapple-yellow flower spikes that bring vibrant colour and architectural interest to any garden. This hardy plant is ideal for New Zealand gardens seeking reliable, low-maintenance flowering perennials that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Buy Kniphofia Pineapple Popsicle (Torchlily)

From $20.18

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Perennials

Height: 50 cm

Spread: 50 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, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Riparian

Kniphofia Dwarf Orange (Torchlily)

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Kniphofia Dwarf Orange is a variety of the commonly known, Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage through summer and autumn to bare showy clusters of orange flowers. This herbaceous perennial grows as a clump, producing thin, strap like, mid-green leaves, and typically grows to 45 cm tall and the same wide. Kniphofia Dwarf Orange is a versatile plant that is commonly planted to attract birds, included in borders and mixed plantings, planted around the base of trees, included in riparian plantings, or mass planted either on a bank or as a groundcover.

Buy Kniphofia Dwarf Orange (Torchlily)

From $20.18

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Perennials

Height: 45 cm

Spread: 45 cm

Flowering time: Summer, Autumn

Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind

Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Riparian

Kniphofia Pineapple Popsicle (Torchlily)

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Why Choose Kniphofia for Your Garden?

Kniphofia offers long-lasting blooms, drought tolerance, and reliable performance in garden beds, containers, and mass plantings. The upright flower spikes attract pollinators, especially bees and butterflies, making kniphofia a great choice for sustainable and wildlife-friendly gardens. Most kniphofia varieties bloom from late spring to autumn and handle both coastal and inland climates well. They suit modern, cottage, and contemporary landscape designs—if you want dramatic flowers with minimal maintenance, kniphofia ticks all the boxes.

Popular Kniphofia Varieties for Sale in NZ

We carry a range of kniphofia options suitable for gardens across New Zealand. From classic to new selections, each variety brings its own unique colour palette and growth habit.

Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz': This compact, lemon-yellow cultivar lights up borders and containers with its refreshing, juicy colour. Its neat habit and sturdy stems make 'Lemon Fizz' a top pick for smaller spaces and urban gardens.
Kniphofia Pineapple Popsicle (Torchlily): With cheerful golden-yellow flowers reminiscent of pineapple, this modern variety offers excellent repeat blooming through the warmer months.
Kniphofia 'Flamenco' (Hot Poker Plant): Famous for its bold red-to-orange gradient flower spikes, 'Flamenco' creates visual drama and pairs beautifully with ornamental grasses.
Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant): This multicoloured mix brings a spectrum of vibrant hues to perennial borders. It’s ideal for gardeners wanting a varied and colourful display from a single planting.
Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant): If space is limited, this dwarf, scarlet-red selection is perfect for pots, rockeries, and small border spaces.

Growing and Caring for Kniphofia

Kniphofia thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Once established, it is remarkably drought-resistant—perfect for NZ’s increasingly variable climates. Deadheading spent flower stems encourages repeat blooms, and minimal fertilising is needed. In cooler regions, kniphofia appreciates a mulch in winter to protect the crown. Divide mature clumps every few years to maintain vigour and enhance flowering.

Buy Kniphofia Online in NZ

Ready to add a burst of colour and architectural flair to your garden? Browse our collection of kniphofia for sale NZ and enjoy doorstep delivery across the country. Whether you choose Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz', Kniphofia Pineapple Popsicle (Torchlily), or one of our other beautiful varieties, you'll get healthy, robust plants and expert advice from our team. Bring your garden to life with kniphofia—a favourite among NZ gardeners for a reason.

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