A choice alpine forming a rosette of fleshy, dark green leaves and purplish pink flowers with magenta veining. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers May to August. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Lewisia ‘George Henley’
A choice alpine forming a rosette of fleshy, dark green leaves and purplish pink flowers with magenta veining.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Lewisia |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'George Henley' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | purple, pink |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Portulacaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
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 | |
Propagation |
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