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| | Family | PORTULACACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Lewisia cotyledon (S.Watson) B.L.Rob. sect. Cotyledon |
| Synonyms | Lewisia heckneri (C.V.Morton) Munz (var.) |
| | Lewisia howellii (S.Watson) Jeps. (var.) |
| Territory |
NW.USA; SW.USA CA, OR
rocky slopes
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| Altitude | 300-2300m |
| Description |
leaves spathulate, entire, sometimes sinuate, stems with 2-4 pairs of leaves, petals 8-10, 12-20mm long |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, stem ascending
| | Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
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