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Niphophia 'Timothy'
Kniphofia uvaria
'Timothy'
Kniphofia uvaria 'Timothy' is a perennial plant that attracts attention in the garden with its showy flowers and unique shape. Below is information on the main characteristics and care methods of this plant. Growth Characteristics - Origin: South Africa - Growing Environment: Prefers sunny locations and well-drained soil. - Size: Grows up to 1.5 meters. - Flower Color: Changes from orange to yellow. - Flowering Season: Blooms from summer to autumn. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Sow seeds in the spring to germinate. Germination may take some time. - Division: Can be propagated by root division in spring or autumn. Cultivation Methods - Watering: Water thoroughly during the initial establishment period, but it thrives in dry environments thereafter. - Fertilizer: Since it is a slow-growing plant, excessive fertilizer is not necessary. It is best to apply a moderate amount of fertilizer in the spring. - Pruning: It is recommended to cut off dead leaves or flower stalks after the winter ends. Uses in the Garden - Ornamental: Due to its diverse colors and tall form, it is suitable for border planting or mass planting. - Perennial Flowerbeds: It blends harmoniously with other perennial plants. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: It is generally resistant to diseases, but root rot may occur if the soil is overwatered. - Pests: You should pay attention to aphids, snails, and slugs. If pests occur, they can be controlled using oil sprays or organic insecticides. Kniphofia 'Timothy' is highly valuable for garden use and is relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for beginners to grow. However, proper care and attention are required to ensure it thrives in the right environment.
Plant Family
Lily family
Height
90~120cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
red
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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