Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Kniphofia 'John Benary'

Kniphofia 'John Benary'

Common Name: 'Red-hot poker'

A good old variety forming dense clumps of narrow spiky leaves and distinctive conical, coral-red flower heads. Jul-Sep. H75cm S60cm.

£10.00

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Care Instructions

Plant in fertile, loamy soil or sandy soil enriched with humus. Dislikes chalky soils. Best in full sun but will tolerate partial shade, although flowering will be reduced. Protect young plants with a mulch in winter.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good for low allergen gardens
  • Good for seaside
  • Good for sun
  • Good for well-drained soil
  • Orange flowers
  • Red flowers
  • Good for autumn
  • Good for summer
  • 60cm to 90cm
Plant No: 2062

About Us

Macplants have been growing top-quality perennials and alpines in East Lothian since 1979. We specialise in hardy perennials and grow one of the UK's widest ranges. Of particular note are our collections of Himalayan Blue Poppies (Meconopsis), autumn Gentians, Sanguisorbas, Hostas plus over 50 varieties of perennial Geraniums. 

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 592871