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#345029 Jun 4th, 2011 at 01:39 AM
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? Red Hot Poker (kniphofia uvaria) question ... the first year it bloomed it was Red/orange/yellow , actually looked like the picture on the box ... but this year the spike was just yellow ... is this normal??? is something wrong??? is my plant sick???? is there something I need to do for it or to it to help it????

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Welcome, greenthumb. I have some that bloom picture perfect some years and then are yellow others. All of mine turn pure yellow by the end of their bloom time. I have also founf that if I cut them back after blooming they will ogten give me a second blooming season.
Here is info on your plant in general


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thank you ever soooooooo much .... am going out to cut off the dead ones right now


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