A choice alpine forming a flat rosette of fleshy, dark green leaves and clusters of flowers in various shades of pink, yellow and orange. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers May to August. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Lewisia cotyledon hybrids
A choice alpine forming a flat rosette of fleshy, dark green leaves and clusters of flowers in various shades of pink, yellow and orange.
Additional information
| Generic | Lewisia |
|---|---|
| Species | cotyledon |
| Varietry | hybrids |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | mixed colours |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Portulacaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Alpine house, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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