Fireweed

Epilobium angustifolium

  • AKA Chamerion angustifolium
  • Tall branchless flower stems with purple flowers
  • Blooms from June to September
  • Willow-like green leaves

ZONE:
2

COLOUR:
Purple

HEIGHT:
60-150 cm

SPREAD:
60-90 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in organically rich, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Hot, dry locations often cause Epilobium to go into dormancy. Remove spent flowers for additional blooms and to prevent self-seeding in unwanted areas. 

Additional Notes about Fireweed:


Native to Ontario and most of the Northern Hemisphere