| Bitter-Root | |
| Lewisia | |
| Cliff Maids | |
| Truckee Bitter-Root |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Purple |
| Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Edible Parts: | Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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| Posted by SunnyBorders (Aurora, Ontario - Zone 5b) on Apr 25, 2013 2:06 PM ooa r oevo e p gtbca loeI [ Reply to this comment | |
