Lewisia cotyledon ‘Elise Ruby Red’ is a small alpine-type plant with evergreen succulent rosettes and large dark pink flowers.
Description:
Lewisia cotyledon ‘Elise Ruby Red’ is a small alpine-type plant with evergreen succulent rosettes and large, star-shaped, glowing dark pink flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. Requires good drainage and full to part sun. Plant in containers, rock or alpine gardens and in crevices of retaining walls.
Common Name: Lewisia
Family: Portulacaceae (The Portulaca or Purslane Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Alpine, found in partial shade among rocks or in crevice.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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