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Epilobium angustifolium
Fireweed
Epilobium angustifolium
Description
Code: 8047Family: OnagraceaeGenus: Epilobium
Plant Type:Perennial
Smooth stems with narrow, willow-like leaves are topped with a spike of showy pink to magenta blooms. A first stage colonizer of clear cuts and burns. A PNW native. May spread aggressively in some locations.
Blooms: Summer
Summer
Growth Rate: Fast
Size Range: 2-5' tall x 2-3' wide
Cultural Information
Exposure
Sun SunPart Shade Part Shade
Soil: Rich,Moist,Prefers Acidic Soil
Water Use: Low,Moderate
Maintenance: Low
Hardiness Zone: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Cold Hardy to -30° to -20°F
Features and Benefits
Culinary Uses Culinary UsesMay Naturalize May Naturalize
Medicinal Uses Medicinal UsesNative to NorthWest Native to NorthWest
Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
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