Lewisia cotyledon ‘Rainbow’
Lewisia 'Rainbow' produces evergreen succulent rosettes topped with a rainbow of colours.
Lewisia forms little evergreen succulent rosettes and blooms in late spring with clusters of brilliantly coloured flowers which, in the case of ‘Rainbow’, consists of pink, fuchsia, apricot, red-orange, pale yellow, bright yellow, and white. A native of alpine regions, Lewisia require good drainage and enjoy full to part sun. Plant them in containers, rock gardens and in the crevices of retaining walls.
Common Name: Lewisia
Family: Portulacaceae (The Portulaca or Purslane Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Alpine
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