Lambley Nursery Perennial Catalogue : K

Kniphofia ‘Apricot Nectar’

During the 1980’s we made a lot of controlled crosses between various Kniphofia forms to get neat, free flowering, small growing plants. K. ‘Apricot Nectar’ was one of the best seedlings with clear apricot flowers opening from green buds. The very dwarf pokers need a tad more, more...
$8.00 or 3 for $21.00

Kniphofia ‘Ascot Lemon’ - Lemon Flowered Red Hot Poker

We had been trying to breed a dwarf lemon Kniphofia for many years, hoping to eliminate the touch of coral or orange found in most cultivars. We succeeded with this one. Green buds open to lemon flowers during spring and early summer. The evergreen foliage is particularly, more...
$9.00 or 3 for $24.00

Kniphofia ‘Princess Beatrix’

One tip that Mr Norgate gave us about red hot pokers is that they don’t enjoy rich animal manure around their crowns so be careful. Other than that they are pretty easy to grow given anything like reasonable soil and a sunny position. Kniphofia ‘Princess Beatrix’ is an old, more...
$8.00 or 3 for $21.00

Kniphofia ensifolia

This is the tall growing lemon yellow flowered, autumn blooming poker which is often seen growing in large clumps on the Mornington peninsula and the Dandenongs. The first time this migrant saw an Eastern Spinebill it was supping on this Kniphofia which drips with nectar., more...
$9.00 or 3 for $24.00

Kniphofia sarmentosa - Winter Poker

The longest in flower of all the winter pokers filling the gap between the late autumn flowering K. ensifolia and the late winter flowering K. ‘Winter Cheer’. Handsome clumps of swirling blue green leaves are a lovely foil for K. sarmentosa’s glowing coral-scarlet pokers., more...
$8.00 or 3 for $21.00

Kolkwitzia amabilis - Chinese Beauty Bush

One of the delights of spring when this deciduous shrub becomes a billowing mass of bright clear pink, lemon throated flowers. Long lived and soundly frost hardy it needs very little if any supplementary water once established. A thinning out of old wood occasionally is all, more...
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