Sunset Glow Lewisia

Lewisia cotyledon 'Marianne'

SKU #49193
4-8

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE: Reaches 4 to 6 in. tall, 8 in. wide.
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Description An easy-care, waterwise plant that is sure to steal the show, becoming completely packed with intense red flowers. Has an exceptionally long bloom period, with the first flush in late spring to early summer, followed by a second flush from September until frost. This hardy alpine plant is perfect for rock gardens or fabulous in containers. Perennial.
Bloom Time Late spring to summer, second flush fall until frost
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/Solutions Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions Thrives in alpine-like conditions. Provide very well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish the root system, but allow the soil to dry between waterings. Drought-tolerant once established. Keep soil dry in winter to prevent root rot. A top dressing of gravel is beneficial to prevent crown rot.
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DescriptionAn easy-care, waterwise plant that is sure to steal the show, becoming completely packed with intense red flowers. Has an exceptionally long bloom period, with the first flush in late spring to early summer, followed by a second flush from September until frost. This hardy alpine plant is perfect for rock gardens or fabulous in containers. Perennial.
Bloom TimeLate spring to summer, second flush fall until frost
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesWaterwise, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/SolutionsDrought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesRepeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in alpine-like conditions. Provide very well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish the root system, but allow the soil to dry between waterings. Drought-tolerant once established. Keep soil dry in winter to prevent root rot. A top dressing of gravel is beneficial to prevent crown rot.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.