Big white flowers with a purple hint

Roscoea alpina f. pallida

Sale price  £7.00 Regular price  £7.50
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Big white flowers with a purple hint

Roscoea alpina f. pallida

roalpa-E/11/25

Type: Herbaceous woodlander
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Flower Colour: Purple
Flowering Season: Summer
Size: up to 15 cms high
Origin: Asia
Preferred Conditions: Moist, well drained soil
Preferred Aspect: Partial Shade
Additional Feature: Foliage effect
Pot Size: Bare root November to February

Sale price  £7.00 Regular price  £7.50
An exotic looking herbaceous perennial from China and India with broad strap-shaped leaves from short stems rising late in the year. The leaves are a pale green with prominent veining reaching around 15 cms long. The flowers are the main interest being very much orchid-like in appearance. A single large upper petal and two smaller lower petals of a white colour having a variable degree of pink suffused. These are borne in loose flower heads although only one flower is present at any one time.

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