Lewisia Columbiana | Lewisia | Portulacaceae

Learn about Lewisia columbiana, a stunning succulent perennial that belongs to the Montiaceae family. This plant is native to the western United States and British Columbia, where it grows on rocky outcrops and gravelly slopes from middle to high elevations. The plant has numerous narrow, basal leaves that subtend 4-12 inch flowering stems, producing beautiful pink flowers that attract butterflies and other pollinators. Lewisia columbiana is a hardy plant that is perfect for rock gardens, drought-tolerant gardens, and xeriscapes. It is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for beginners.