Lewisia pygmaea | Alpine or Dwarf Lewisia | Pygmy Bitterroot

Description: We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! Lewisia pygmaea is a perennial in the Montiaceae family. It is also suitable in a rock garden or an alpine garden. Some common names include alpine lewisia and pygmy bitterroot. It is native to the western U.S. from Alaska and Alberta to California and then New Mexico. It grows in several different types of environments, such as moist, rocky mountain habitats, gravel beds, and sandy meadows. It grows from a taproot and caudex and produces a basal rosette of narrow but thick and fleshy leaves 4-5 inches long. The flower has 5 to 9 white, pink, or red petals, which may or may not have dark veining or striping. In bloom from mid-summer until early fall. It prefers full sun. Zones 4-9 Germination Mix seeds and moistened soil together in a ziplock bag. Write the name on the bag. Place in the refrigerator for 30 days. Sow seeds into a well-drained, sandy compost and cover seeds to their own depth with sand or grit. Place the seed tray in bright light and keep moist. Seeds may germinate slowly.

Price: 9.79 USD

Location: San Francisco, California

End Time: 2024-09-02T19:06:22.000Z

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