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Roscoea cautleoides | Roscoea sp. Family: Zingiberaceae Roscoea Origin: China and Himalayas ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() These 18 of tuberous perennials are related to Ginger, but in appearance are more reminiscent of Irises.They are grown for their orchid-like flowers. They grow vigorously during the warm season, if they are kept moist, and then die back suddenly in autumn to a short resting rhizome with fleshy roots. They are cold hardy, but they are susceptible to excess water in winter when dormant. | Roscoea humeana |
Roscoea humeana |
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