C&M DREWITT
Rare and unusual bulbs and plants
8-10 Henderson Hill Rd
SILVAN VIC 3795
Phone 03 9737 9827
Fax 03 9737 9827
Red Hot Pokers (Kniphofia)
The hardy poker family more commonly known as Red Hot Pokers, enjoy a sunny position in the garden. The blooms last for weeks, and make a fantastic cut flower. Kniphofia origionate in South Africa, and tollerate our hot dry summers very well.

Kniphofia aureus: Deep green foliage, large yellow flower spikes in late autumn.       
$10.00 each





Kniphofia caulescens: Grey green foliage. Salmon flowers passing to cream.                




$10.00 each







Kniphofia “Gold Else”: A smaller poker with yellow flowers on 80cm stems.              







$3.75 each






Kniphofia “Orange Queen”: Similar in growth and height to Gold Else but with
orange flowers.                                                                                         





$3.75 each



Kniphofia “Maid Of Orleans”: A neat dwarf poker with white flowers on 40cm
stems.                                                 
  


$5.00 each

Kniphofia “Samuel’s Sensation”: Red and gold flowers on 100cm stems Nov-Oct.                                                      
$6.60 each,
3 for $17.95


Kniphofia “Summer Cheer”: Tall. Scarlet flowers aging yellow.              
$3.50 each
3 for $10.00


Kniphofia “Traffic Lights”: *New* A stunning variety with large red yellow
and green flower spikes on 50-60cm stems.                          
$7.50 each
3 for $20.00





Kniphofia “Summer Cheer”: Tall. Scarlet flowers aging yellow.                     
                                                         



$3.50 each
3 for $10.00

Kniphofia linearifolia (Syn with ‘uvaria var maxima’): Flowers are generally bright pinkish red in bud, opening to orange or pale yellow. 100 cm.
$3.00 each
2 for $5.00

 
Kniphofia “Winter Cheer” This variety has enormous heads of brilliant red blooms on tall strong stems in mid winter when little else is flowering.     
               
 
$6.60 each  
3 for $17.95 

Specie Iris




Iris siberica: Native of Russia. This very showy iris has purple
flowers in late Spring. Ideal in wet or dry positions. 60 cm.   
 $2.50 each.
3 for $6.00.
10 for $18.00.

Iris ochroleuca: Oriental iris. White petals, yellow falls, 90cm.    
$3.00 each, 3 for $8.50.




Iris tectorum: Chinese roof iris. Hardy blue crested flowers.    
$4.50 each. 3 for $12.00.


Iris unguicularis: Algerian Iris (syn I. Stylosa). The grey
green leaves form dense clumps. Once established it bears a
profusion of mauvish blue flowers in Winter and early Spring. 35cm.   
 $3.00 each. 3 for $8.00.


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