Tweedy Lewisia 'Rosea'
Incredibly eye-catching, Lewisia tweedyi ‘Rosea’ (Tweedy Lewisia) is an evergreen perennial forming a large rosette of fleshy, obovate green leaves, often suffused with purple. In mid to late spring, it is topped with pretty sprays of deep rose, funnel-shaped flowers, adorned with pale yellow stripes along each glistening petal. Very easy to grow, Lewisia tweedyi ‘Rosea’ is suitable for the rock garden, or in the crevices of a retaining wall.
| Hardiness |
4 - 7 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 7 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, A2, A3 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Montiaceae |
| Genus | Lewisia |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height |
3" - 8" (8cm - 20cm) |
| Spread |
3" - 8" (8cm - 20cm) |
| Spacing | 8" (20cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought |
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden |
| Hardiness |
4 - 7 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 7 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, A2, A3 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Montiaceae |
| Genus | Lewisia |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height |
3" - 8" (8cm - 20cm) |
| Spread |
3" - 8" (8cm - 20cm) |
| Spacing | 8" (20cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought |
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden |
How many Lewisia tweedyi ‘Rosea’ (Tweedy Lewisia) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisia tweedyi ‘Rosea’ (Tweedy Lewisia) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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