Spring planted

Roscoea purpurea

Order Code: 40-10

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Strong stemmed, with thickening at the nodes at each leaf axil, somewhat like a bamboo, with successions of mauve-purple flowers providing interest and colour over several weeks. First discovered in 1806 by Francis Buchanan.

Planting Instructions

Plant in part shade or sun, 4" (10cm) deep and 5" (12cm) apart in good, moisture retentive soil.

Plant Details

Flowers    Late Summer
Height      24" (60cm)
Hardy

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