Description
A compact, deciduous perennial with linear dark green leaves. With prostrate stems bearing pink flowers in summer.
Flowering: Spring – Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 8cm
Spread: 10cm
Common Name: Alpine lewisia / pygmaea bitteroot
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Montiaceae
Foliage: elliptic
Basic Colour: ( Pink )
Flower Colour: pink
Natural Flowering: April – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 10cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / neutral
Location: container / border / rock garden / alpine house
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant
Pruning: cut old flowers back to encourage more
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: North Western USA
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