Roscoea purpurea

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continental : These plants prefer a sunny location, where they can enjoy direct solar rays even throughout the whole day,
These plants don't feel endangered by the cold weather, therefore they are grown as garden plants.

alpine : Let's grow the the Roscoea purpurea in a sunny place, with direct solar light.
The Roscoea purpurea is a garden plant, which doesn’t need to be protected during the hotter months.

mediterranean : Plant which needs a few hours a day of solar light.
Let’s plant the the Roscoea purpurea in the garden, because it’s a garden plant, which can stand the cold.

Irrigation Roscoea purpurea

continental : Water regularly, every 0-1 weeks, wetting the soil deep down, but waiting for the substratum to dry completely between a watering and the other; avoid leaving stagnant water. Usually 2-3 glasses of water are used.

alpine : We suggest regular watering with 1-2 glasses of water about every 1-2 weeks, waiting for the soil to dry between one time and the other.

mediterranean : Every -0-0 weeks we should intervene with water, irrigating the soil only if it is dry; we suggest avoiding water stagnations by using 3-4 glasses of water.

Feed Roscoea purpurea : In the summer we should fertilize only the bulbous plants in vegetation, which have a lush foliage; let’s act every 10-15 days, adding specific fertilizer to the irrigating water.


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