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Lewisia

It is an evergreen plant originating from the mountainous areas of the Usa. Flowers bloom during the spring on trunks at the center of the fleshy foliage, collected in a dense little rose: they are striated, small, beautiful and they have pink, red and orange shades. It belongs to the family Portulaceae. It is cultivated because of its wonderful blooming both in the pot and in the rocky gardens. It blooms during the spring, it prefers sunny locations and it does not need abundant watering.

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Botanical name

Botanical name

Lewisia

Common name

Common name

Lewisia

Variety

Variety

Lewisia Elisa

Flower's color

Flower's color

White, pink and orange

Temperature

Temperature

0°

Exposure

Exposure

Sunny

Watering need

Watering need

Low

Blooming

Blooming

Spring-summer

Availability

Availability

April-June

Disponibilità

April, May, June
Esposizione

Full sun
Fioritura

Spring, Summer
Necessità Idrica

Low

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