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roscoea 'Monique' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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roscoea 'Monique'

Roscoea × beesiana 'Monique'

Genus: Roscoea
Family: Zingiberaceae

About this plant

'Monique' is an upright perennial, 25-50cm tall, with narrow, mid-green, stem-clasping leaves. The flowers, in terminal clusters, appear from mid- to late summer and are almost pure white, with a few purple stripes on the lips

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus-rich, moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil. A cool, sheltered site in partial shade is ideal; in very cold areas apply a deep winter mulch. If growing from a tuber, plant 15cm deep

Pruning

Remove faded flowers, the rest of the plant will die down naturally

Propagation

Propagate by division of tubers in spring when growth is starting

Pests

May be attacked by slugs and vine weevil

Diseases

May be subject to a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerWall Side BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years