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Epilobium angustifolium

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Seeds:
Direct Sow: in Spring, Fall or Winter
Surface Sow
Germination: 7-14 days
Common Names:
Fireweed
Range:
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Sun:
Full Sun
Height: 2'-5'
Width: 1-3'
USDA Zones:
2-7
Aggressive Spreading Tendency
Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer, Fall
Host Plant for:
Fireweed Clearwing Moth
(Albuna pyramidalis)
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Yellow-banded sphinx
(Proserpinus flavofasciata)
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Nessus sphinx
(Amphion floridensis)
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Bedstraw hawkmoth
(Hyles gallii)
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More Information:
Calscape.org
Oregon Flora
USDA
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