Roscoea tibetica (Hardy Ginger)

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Roscoea tibetica (Hardy Ginger)

Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: Bhutan, Myanmar, Tibet, China; Sichuan, Yunnan provinces
Soil: moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: part shade, sun
Height: 8"  tall

Attributes: Deciduous. Blooms summer.  Purple flowers found in the center of a rosete of leaves.

Notes:  In the wild Roscoea tibetica grows in sunny alpine meadows ocasionally growing near a closely related species Roscoea alpina. 

Companion plants:  Arisaema, Lilium, Aconitum, Trillium, Cypripedium, Epimedium, Paeonia species, Rhododendron, Vaccinium.

Roscoea tibetica (Hardy Ginger)

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