{"product_id":"bio-kniphofia-uvaria-royal-castle-fakkellelie","title":"Organic Kniphofia Uvaria 'Royal Castle' - Red Hot Poker","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganically grown Red Hot Poker\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKniphofia uvaria\u003c\/em\u003e 'Royal Castle'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautiful perennial plant with unique flowers that bloom in mid-summer. The flowers are like torches, hence the name 'torch lily' or 'red hot poker'. The sturdy flower stems grow to approximately one meter in height and one flower stem per plant in the first year, but it becomes wider and more profusely flowering every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocket-like flowers can be used as cut flowers in a vase and the many nectar-rich flowers make them very good for bees and other pollinators!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow, where and when do I plant Kniphofia roots in the ground?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe roots of a Kniphofia are winter hardy. These can be planted immediately from early spring. The planting depth is such that the green just protrudes above the ground. Plant the carrots in groups of 3 or in larger groups, a maximum of 15 together.\u003cbr\u003eThe location is preferably in full sun or partial shade. Plant it in a nutrient-rich, water-permeable, preferably sandy soil. Avoid wet feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare of the Kniphofia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut off the spent flowers at the bottom of the flower stem and leave the leaves. The leaves remain green for a long time in winter. Remove the yellow leaves the following spring. Provide annual feeding for optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bio-kultura.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBio Kultura\u003c\/a\u003e for organic potting soil, plant food and other soil improvers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Organic \u003cem\u003eKniphofia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Royal Castle'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkal NL-BIO-01 certified: 109459\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaged individually or choose a stacking discount.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStacking discount: \u003cstrong\u003eB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNB! 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