Roscoea collection 6 x 2l

Roscoea collection

Explore the Roscoea Value Collection! Uncertain about available options or struggling with colour choices? Opt for convenience and savings with our top-quality plants, each cultivated in 2-litre pots. Rest assured, these are not second-grade specimens; they offer a vibrant array of colors. Simplify your decision-making by purchasing our value collection, featuring six distinct named varieties, all for œ34.99 plus postage and packaging. This represents a significant saving of at least œ5 compared to individual purchases. Delight in the diversity of these beautiful Roscoeas, conveniently delivered to your door, making gardening choices both cost-effective and enjoyable. More Roscoeas for sale here

About the Family

Roscoea, a genus of herbaceous perennials, unfolds its botanical splendour with a distinctive charm in the world of flowering plants. Named after the Scottish botanist William Roscoe, these plants are part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) and hail from the Himalayan region and surrounding areas.

Known for their unique, orchid-like flowers, Roscoea species grace gardens with an exotic allure. The blooms, often reminiscent of tropical orchids, display an array of colours, including shades of purple, pink, yellow, and white. The flower spikes emerge from upright stems, creating a captivating vertical dimension in the garden.

Cultivating Roscoea involves providing well-drained soil and partial shade, mimicking the conditions of their native Himalayan habitats. Their preference for cool, moist environments makes them ideal for woodland gardens or shaded borders.

Beyond their ornamental value, some Roscoea species, like Roscoea purpurea, are used in traditional medicine in their native regions. The tuberous roots are believed to possess medicinal properties, contributing to the plant's cultural significance.Adding Roscoea to garden landscapes introduces an element of intrigue and elegance, showcasing the diversity of ornamental plants and expanding

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