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Roscoea humeana McBeaths Pink

SKU: rohumcpi-E/12/23
Large purplish-pink flowers on this rarely offered hybrid.
Flower Colour: Purple
Flowering Season: Summer
Origin: Asia
Preferred Conditions: Moist, well drained soil
Preferred Aspect: Partial Shade
Pot Size: bare root
Additional Feature: Foliage effect
Price: £10.00
Availability: Currently Out of Stock
Roscoea humeana McBeaths Pink
Product Details
An exotic looking herbaceous perennial with strap-shaped leaves from stout stems rising late in the year. The leaves are a pale green with prominent veining reaching around 30 cms long and clasp the stem. At around 5 cms wide the leaves on this species are probably the largest of the roscoeas. 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 purplish-pink. These are borne in loose flower heads with several flowers open at a time.
AGM awarded.