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Roscoea tibetica Narrow leaved form

SKU: rotinale
A rarely offered species which remains short, with small pale green leaves and numerous purple flowers.
Flower Colour: Purple
Flowering Season: Summer
Origin: Asia
Preferred Conditions: Moist, well drained soil
Preferred Aspect: Partial Shade
Additional Feature: Foliage effect
List Price: £6.00
Price: £5.00
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Availability: Currently Out of Stock
Will be available again in the Autumn.
Roscoea tibetica Narrow leaved form
Roscoea tibetica Narrow leaved form
Product Details
An exotic looking herbaceous perennial from Tibet with strap-shaped leaves from short stems rising late in the year. The leaves are a pale green and narrower than normal at around 1 cm wide with prominent veining reaching around 10 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 purplish-pink colour. These are borne in loose flower heads often with more than flower present at any one time.