About Wild Fireweed

Spikes of 1" magenta to pink flowers on red stems with pointed, narrow leaves.

About Fireweed

So named because it rapidly fills open spaces left by fires (spreading by rhizomes and seeds). In England during World War II, it was called bombweed because it filled bomb craters. Does not like to be crowded. Blooms all summer. Formerly Epilobium. Seed from Burnett County, Wis.

Pot Size & Price
3.5-in. pot
$4.00
Height
48"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun Partial Sun
Catalog
N070
Plant Traits
Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Edible Flowers
Minnesota Native
Stock Notes
Restocks On Saturday