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Sunset Strain Lewisia

Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain'

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Overview

The Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') is an evergreen perennial boasting rosettes of fleshy, lance-shaped leaves. Come spring to early summer, it erupts in vibrant hues‚Äîyellows, oranges, pinks‚Äîon 8 to 12-inch stems. Well-draining soil and partial sun mimic its native rocky habitats. Hardy to zone 3, it thrives in temperatures down to -40°F, requiring minimal water once established, perfect for rock gardens or alpine settings.

Sun Half, ShadeWater Low, MediumZones 3–7
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — Come spring to early summer, it erupts in vibrant hues‚Äîyellows, oranges, pinks‚Äîon 8 to 12-inch
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — Well-draining soil and partial sun mimic its native rocky habitatsSunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — it thrives in temperatures down to -40°FSunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — requiring minimal water once establishedSunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — perfect for rock gardens or alpine settingsSunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — recognized scientifically as Lewisia cotyledon 'Sunset Strain'Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — is a captivating perennial that boasts an impressive array of sunset-hued blooms+8

Culture

Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Low, Medium
USDA zones
3–7

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Montiaceae

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Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — Come spring to early summer, it erupts in vibrant hues‚Äîyellows, oranges, pinks‚Äîon 8 to 12-inch
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — Well-draining soil and partial sun mimic its native rocky habitats
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — it thrives in temperatures down to -40°F
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — requiring minimal water once established
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — perfect for rock gardens or alpine settings
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — recognized scientifically as Lewisia cotyledon 'Sunset Strain'
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — is a captivating perennial that boasts an impressive array of sunset-hued blooms
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — This evergreen plant typically flourishes in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 8
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — this clump-forming succulent presents a low-growing rosette of fleshy
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — spoon-shaped leaves approximately 2 to 3 inches long
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — During the flowering season
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — with intricate veining and occasionally with a touch of contrasting colors at the margins or centers
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — from late spring to early summer
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — the Sunset Strain Lewisia sends up multiple flower stalks reaching 12 inches
Sunset Strain Lewisia (Lewisia Cotyledon 'Sunset Strain') — Each stalk supports clusters of blossoms in shades of pink

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