General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Alpine Gardening
Uses: Groundcover
Medicinal Herb
Vegetable
Edible Parts: Roots
Eating Methods: Cooked
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Lewisia
  • Siskiyou Bitterroot
  • Cliff Maids
  • Siskiyou Lewisia

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Location: At a nursery
Date: Jun 10, 2009 4:18 PM
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Date: 2013-04-22
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2013-06-09
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2013-06-09

Date: 2013-04-22

Courtesy Outsidepride
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Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-06-12
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2013-04-13

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: Orem, Utah
Date: 2012-03-31

Date: 2013-04-22
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-12-22

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
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Location: Orem, Utah
Date: 2012-03-31

Date: 2017-03-06

Date: 2013-04-22

Courtesy Outsidepride
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

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