Kniphofia multiflora

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Kniphofia multiflora in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Kniphofia multiflora, Wood & Evans. Lvs. 3-6 ft. long, 1 in. broad in middle, long-acuminate, deeply channeled above; strongly keeled, with many strong nerves, margin serrulate, stiffish, bright green above and somewhat glaucous beneath: spike 2 ft. long, dense, cylindric and narrow (1 ½ -2 in. diam.), on a stout peduncle as long as lvs. or shorter; fls. white or suffused with green (buds yellowish), numerous, erect, produced very late; perianth 2/3 in. or less long, swollen at base, narrow-funnelform; segms. small and rounded, erect; filaments white, almost twice the length of the perianth. Natal, 5,000-6,000 ft. B.M. 7832. G.C. III. 45:196; 54:356. Gn. 77, p. 587. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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