This is one of our own breeds and brings vibrancy to most areas of the garden except full shade. flowering from May-September.
Fully hardy
Lewisia longipetala Darcies Sunrise
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Description
Our own variety of the longipetala range with deep orange sunset colours.
This is a great hardy form of Lewisia bred by us a few years back and varies slightly with growing conditions of light levels. It is a great addition to the alpine rock garden or container.
Flowering: Spring-Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 15cm
Spread: 30cm
Common Name: Truckee lewisia
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Montiaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( orange )
Flower Colour: orange
Natural Flowering: April – July
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 10cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies
Pruning: cut old flowers back to encourage more
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: California
Additional information
| Weight | 100 g |
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| Planting area | Border, Crevice / Walls, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden |
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Lorraine R. (verified owner) –
Richard (verified owner) –
Good Plants, quick delivery.
Kath Hodgkin (verified owner) –
Alan (verified owner) –
Slight damage in transit, I guess, but sure they will recover.
John Sporle (verified owner) –
Michael Cohen (verified owner) –
Bought to replace a sister plant which had died . Looking good so far.