Lewisia (Lewisia spp.)

Sun Needs:

• Full sun
• Prefers bright sunlight and well-drained soil

Bloom Time:

• Late spring to early summer (typically May to June)

Size:

Height: 6 to 12 inches tall
Width: 6 to 10 inches wide

Attributes:

• Foliage in rosettes
• Flowers in a variety of colors (pink, red, white, orange)
• Excellent for rock gardens and containers
• Drought tolerant once established
• Requires well-drained, slightly alkaline soil
• Low maintenance, with occasional deadheading to extend blooming
• Deer and rabbit resistant
• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

Companion:

• Sedum
• Lavender
• Yarrow (Achillea)
• Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)
• Penstemon
• Coreopsis
• Catmint (Nepeta)
• Dianthus
• Salvia
• Thyme (for ground cover)