Name: Lewisia tweedyi Lovedream (Lewisiopsis tweedyi)
SKU: 10019
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.76 (17 reviews)

Lewisia tweedyi Lovedream (Lewisiopsis tweedyi)

£15.00

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Rated 4.76 out of 5 based on 17 customer ratings

(17 customer reviews)

This Lewisia has a stunningly large flower in late spring. keep fairly dry in hot periods.

height 5cm

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SKU: N/A Categories: Alpine, Border, Drought tolerant, Evergreen, Salt Tolerant, Succulents

Description

Superb large flowers of yellow to pink to orange above foliage.

These large flowers up to 7cm across are a great addition to the alpine rock garden or container. The foliage through spring and summer will be green and later turning red through winter. Perfect for free draining soils in a sunny position.

Flowering: Spring – Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 8cm

Spread: 15cm

Common Name: Tweedy lewisia

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Montiaceae

Foliage: elliptic

Basic Colour: ( yellow )

Flower Colour: yellow / 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

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

Additional information

Weight	100 g
Climate	Fully hardy -12c
Flowering season	Spring, Summer
Height	0-10cm
Planting area	Alpine House, Crevice / Walls, Drought / Sandy, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden
Position	Full / midday sun, Morning / afternoon sun
Flower Colour	Orange, Pink, Yellow
Pot Size	1x 3cm Plug, 1 x 9cm Pot, 1,4 litre Pot