| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 4-16 inches |
| Leaves: | Other: Gray-green |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: 3 to 4 inch elongated capsule containing numerous seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink White Other: Deep purplish pink, sometimes white. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Tea Raw Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Very unusual colour for alpine fireweed by growitall | Dec 25, 2013 8:19 PM | 3 |
| Fabulous picture... by DavidofDeLand | Jan 20, 2014 8:13 AM | 7 |
