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Lewisia cotyledon 'Little Plum'

Family Portulacaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Lewisia cotyledon 'Little Plum' (bitter root) bears bright pink blossoms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden and container.
Special Characteristics Lewisia cotyledon 'Little Plum' tolerates drought.