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 ...

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 ...

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 ...