Roscoea purpurea
Plant number: 1.454.950Roscoea are exotic cousins to the Ginger, native to the Himalayas. This species bears short spikes of orchid-like flowers in a bright magenta-purple shade, against a low mound of green sword-shaped leaves. Plants dislike hot, humid summer climates, performing best in a cool, moist woodland setting. Clumps may be divided after several years, best accomplished in early spring. Although surprisingly hardy, in cold winter regions these may be wintered in pots indoors. Further details for |
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Roscoea purpurea
Plant number: 1.454.950Roscoea are exotic cousins to the Ginger, native to the Himalayas. This species bears short spikes of orchid-like flowers in a bright magenta-purple shade, against a low mound of green sword-shaped leaves. Plants dislike hot, humid summer climates, performing best in a cool, moist woodland setting. Clumps may be divided after several years, best accomplished in early spring. Although surprisingly hardy, in cold winter regions these may be wintered in pots indoors. Further details for |