Gold Rush Torch Lily is a tall semi-evergreen upright perennial with coarse blue-green lance leaves. A succession of thick showy bright yellow flower spikes bloom on naked stems from early to mid summer and re-blooms in late summer. Best color in full sun and rich well-drained soil. The flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
| Type: | |
| Height: |
4' - 4.5' |
| Spread: |
2.5’ - 3' |
| Spacing: |
2.5' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
| Culture: | |
| Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
| Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Root Rot can be a problem in poorly-drained soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Garden, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Salvia
IMAGE: Conorohara, Yellow Popsicle Kniphofia Being Pollinated, CC BY 4.0
