Regal torchlily
Kniphofia caulescens
Gorgeous blue-green rosettes of foliage are garden worthy in their own right. By late summer the clump is crowned with glowing crimson, golden, and ivory torches that create a focal point in the border or xeriscape. One of the most versatile and showy of wild torch lilies, this promises to be a "must have" for all who see it. Read more here.
Tips from the pros: Pull brown leaves in spring. Deadhead spent flower stalks for aesthetics.
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Height | 36-40 inches |
| Width | 24-30 inches |
| Flowering Season | Late July to September |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Sun | Sun, Part Sun |
| Water Needs | Moderate to dry |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | Zones 4b-9 |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sandy |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
| Good for Pollination | Yes |
| Winter Interest | No |
| North American Native | No |
| Native Origins | N/A |
| Year Introduced | 2010 |
| Annual Commercial Maintenance | Hand trim back dead stems and leaves in spring. |
| 5-10 Year Commercial Maintenance | Follow annual maintenance, if this plant likes where its living it will be a long lived perennial.Good winter drainage is key. |
| Elevation Guide | Up to 6200 ft |
