southern roscoea

How to Grow and Care for southern roscoea

southern roscoea · Roscoea australis

Plant tubers 15cm deep in winter or early spring. Grow on in moderately fertile, humus-rich, leafy, moist but well-drained soil, in a cool, sheltered site in partial shade

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing southern roscoea

southern roscoea
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
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Care Tips

Plant tubers 15cm deep in winter or early spring. Grow on in moderately fertile, humus-rich, leafy, moist but well-drained soil, in a cool, sheltered site in partial shade

How to Water southern roscoea?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for southern roscoea?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for southern roscoea?

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What Soil Is Best for southern roscoea?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for southern roscoea?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize southern roscoea?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune southern roscoea?

Deadhead after flowering

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How to Propagate southern roscoea?

Propagate by seed by sowing in a cold frame as soon as the seeds are ripe. Divide plants in spring

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How to Transplant southern roscoea?

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How to Care for southern roscoea in Winter?

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How to Plant southern roscoea?

Plant tubers 15cm deep in winter or early spring. Grow on in moderately fertile, humus-rich, leafy, moist but well-drained soil, in a cool, sheltered site in partial shade

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How to Repot southern roscoea?

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How to Harvest southern roscoea?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be affected by a virus

Pests

Slugs and vine weevils may be a problem

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The Toxicity of southern roscoea

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Attributes of southern roscoea

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
OriginWest-Central Myanmar

Scientific Classification

Species
Roscoea australis
Genus
Roscoea
Family
Zingiberaceae
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