Kniphofia Backdraft PP 31424 Monarda it has a much denser

it has a much denser habit

'Tardiflora' seedling and H

We love this native aroid in moist sites to add tropical-textured foliage

Peter D’Amato

The clumps are topped with 20" spikes of near white flowers in late spring

Kniphofia Backdraft PP 31424 Monarda it has a much denserKniphofia 'Backdraft' is a 2018 introduction from the Walters Gardens breeding program designed to create more vigorous, sturdy red hot pokers that are winter hardy to Zone 5b 6a. The flowers of Kniphofia 'Backdraft', which emerge bright orange and age to yellow, are borne atop 3' tall spikes. It is an early midseason bloomer, starting in June (NC), and a good rebloomer.