Kniphofia uvaria

Definitions of Kniphofia uvaria
  1. noun
    clump-forming plant of South Africa with spikes of scarlet flowers
    synonyms: poker plant
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    types:
    Kniphofia praecox, red-hot poker
    widely cultivated hybrid poker plant
    type of:
    flame flower, flame-flower, flameflower, kniphofia, tritoma
    a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers
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