About
Lewisia nevadensis 'Rosea' is a pink-flowered selection of L. nevadensis producing tufted rosettes of narrow, fleshy leaves and open, funnel-shaped, pink flowers in spring and early summer. A rewarding and ornamental lewisia for a sunny, very well-drained alpine house or raised bed.
About the genus
Lewisia are herbaceous or evergreen perennials from North America forming rosettes of fleshy leaves and producing panicles of open, funnel-shaped flowers in a wide range of colours in spring and summer. Best grown in a sunny, very well-drained alpine house or raised bed.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.