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Lewisia nevadensis

Also Known As

  • Nevada Lewisia

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 3"-4"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Lewisia nevadensis plant details

Lewisia nevadensis is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lewisia nevadensis

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: montiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 3 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lewisia nevadensis

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Forms tufts of fleshy, narrow and summer dormant leaves. Pure white, star-like flowers are broadly funnel-shaped, 1 to 1½" across. Easily grown in well drained soil.

Gardening facts about Lewisia nevadensis plant

How to Grow Lewisia nevadensis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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