If you were going to grow a California native that blooms with abandon, you could always try Lewisia. It is one of my favorite succulent plants, found in the wild on the highest north-facing cliffs in ...

APART from their exceptional beauty, lewisias have a remarkable history of high adventure. The plant, an American native, was discovered in the course of one of the greatest journeys of exploration ...

Lewisia is one of those plants that breaks your heart. Named for Meriwether Lewis, Lewisias are succulent plants native to the mountains on the West Coast. The variety commonly available at nurseries ...

Cistanthe tweedyi (Portulacaceae) is a rare perennial herb endemic to the Cascade Mountains of northern Washington and adjacent British Columbia. It has heretofore been classified in Lewisia, probably ...

We investigated leaf morphology, CO ₂ uptake, and the diurnal acid fluctuation of the montane species, Lewisia cotyledon Robinson. This species belongs to the Portulacaceae, a small family with ~ 425 ...

Q: Could you please tell me how to grow Lewisia, also known as Bitterroot? I think the flowers on this small plant are exquisite, but I was told it is difficult to grow. Q: I have two lilac plants I ...

- genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers ...

- genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers ...