G20090405-4308--Lewisia cotyledon--RPBG (17081919852)

Description:

Description: Lewisia cotyledon—cliff maids. An unusual white form of a species that knows many colors. From the Siskiyou Mountains where it grows in crevices in often inaccessible cliffs. In cultivation it prefers conditions that mimic its natural habitat such as place in cracks and the like in walls. Needs excellent drainage. Cliff maids also have succulent roots. Photographed at Regional Parks Botanic Garden located in Tilden Regional Park near Berkeley, CA. Date: 5 April 2009, 10:28. Source: G20090405-4308--Lewisia cotyledon--RPBG. Author: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America. Camera location 37° 53′ 40.28″ N, 122° 14′ 38.25″ W : View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: 37.894522; -122.243959.