Never taking out-of-date medicine and medicine which has been prescribed for somebody else. Ask children to help you list some of the bathroom products that George used in his magic medicine. As they name products, list them in their simplest form e.g. ‘shampoo', ‘face cream', ‘shaving foam'. The genus Kniphofia was named in honour of Johannes Hieronymus Kniphof, 1704-1763, who was a professor of medicine at Erfurt University in Germany.Kniphofia belongs to the family Asphodelaceae which comprises 17 genera (10 of which occur in South Africa) and about 750 species. About 70 species of Kniphofia occur in Africa and 47 of these are found in the eastern areas of South Africa. Slot tech magazine interesting stuff list. Kniphofias, commonly known as Torch Lilies or Red Hot Pokers, always make a bold statement in the garden with their brilliant show of bright-colored, dense, erect spikes resembling glowing pokers or torches. Blooming from late spring to early fall, depending on the varieties, their stately flowers are noted for their long-lasting display of reds, oranges, yellows or creams, adding eye-catching.
Herb: Red Hot Poker
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Latin name: Kniphofia uvaria
Synonyms: Kniphofia aloides
Family: Asphodelaceae
Description of the plant:
Height: 2 m
(6 1/2 foot)
Habitat of Red Hot Poker:
Damp slopes and marshy groundPropagation of the herb:
Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse. The seed usually germinates in 2 months at 15°C. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Division in spring as new growth commences. Do not allow the plants to become dry either before or after planting. Larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.Cultivation of Red Hot Poker:
Damp slopes and marshy groundMedicinal use of the herb:
None knownKnown hazards of Kniphofia uvaria:
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Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.Red Hot Poker Bulb
