Succulent rosettes with brilliant striped flowers in hot sunset colors. Must have perfect drainage or it rots.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- May to Jun
- USDA Zones
- 4-8
- Sun
- Full Sun or Part Sun
- Water
- Low - drought tolerant
- Mature Height
- 6-12"
- Bloom Colors
- PinkOrangeYellow
△ Deer Resistant▢ Container Friendly
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About This Name
Lewisia cotyledon is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Lewisia unambiguously. The genus Lewisia places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Lewisia, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Lewisia cotyledon will give you the most precise results.