How To Use Kniphofia In A Sentence

Tall strap-leafed phormiums, or New Zealand flax, and the architectural-looking kniphofia, or red-hot poker, added structure just as surely as did the seating areas, paths, and stone work.
If only they wouldn't turn snapdragons into antirrhinums, love-lies-bleeding into amaranthus, and red-hot-pokers into kniphofias .... Try Anything Twice
I like the grassy foliage and orange-yellow torchlike blooms of kniphofia, aka red-hot poker and torch lily.
Kniphofia rooperi has egg-shaped flowers, but that too is evergreen and subject to winter setbacks. Times, Sunday Times
Why those forests of obfuscating fennel, those battalions of kniphofia? Times, Sunday Times

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Like all kniphofias, it needs sunshine and is best towards the front of a border.
Plants which will give year-round interest but don't require much work include berberis verruculosa, weigela, euonymus, hebe, kniphofia, and Arum italicum.
In the herbaceous border they don't seem to care for eryngiums, paeonies, iris or kniphofias.
Kniphofia caulescens is the classic evergreen species, with fat, grey yucca-like foliage. Times, Sunday Times
Red hot pokers (kniphofia) are tough, reliable perennials which can cope with periods in summer and require staking when flower. Times, Sunday Times
At West Dean they used yellow and orange kniphofias to tremendous effect and I have promised myself to grow more.
Plants which will give year-round interest but don't require much work include Mahonia, weigela, hebe, kniphofia, sedum, wild geranium and Arum italicum.
Plants which will give year-round interest but don't require much work include Mahonia x media, berberis verruculosa, weigela, euonymus, hebe, kniphofia, Sedum spectabile, wild geranium and Arum italicum.
Tall strap-leafed phormiums, or New Zealand flax, and the architectural-looking kniphofia, or red-hot poker, added structure just as surely as did the seating areas, paths, and stone work.