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Roscoea
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An interesting group of plants which resemble small corn plants with large orchid like flowers. Plants arise from fleshy, clustered roots that should be planted 10cm deep in humus-rich soil in full sun to dappled shade.

Roscoea alpina............ 11cm pot $9.99ea
Ht.30cm.  Z6.  This species has pink or mauve flowers held at leaf level.  Fast to form a showy little clump. 3 For                 $27.00

Roscoea beesianum...... 11cm pot $9.99ea
Fl.Ht. to 55cm.   Z6.  This is thought to be a natural hybrid of R.auriculata x R.cautleoides.   Its yellow flowers are streaked lightly with purple on the laterals and heavily on the lip.

Roscoea cautleoides..... 11cm pot $9.99ea
Fl.Ht. to 55cm.  Z6. Large soft yellow flowers on a spike carried clear of the leaves appear with the new foliage in June.

Roscoea purpurea ..................... $9.99ea
Ht 30cm.Z6.Purple flowered species.