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Roscoea humeana McBeaths Pink

SKU: rohumcpi-E/12/21
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
Unavailable for sale during the summer months. Available again when they become dormant in autumn.
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.