Threeleaf Lewisia (Lewisia Triphylla) is a perennial herb in the Montiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Lewisia triphylla is a small perennial herb native to western North America, recognized for its succulent leaves and delicate white or pinkish flowers.

Threeleaf Lewisia

Threeleaf Lewisia

Lewisia Triphylla

Lewisia triphylla is a small perennial herb native to western North America, recognized for its succulent leaves and delicate white or pinkish flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, gravelly, sandy, loamy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Threeleaf Lewisia

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Montiaceae
Genus:Lewisia