Fireweed- Chamerion angustifolium

Native Perennial throughout all New England States

Provence: Seeds purchased PMN 2025  

This perennial native plant with showy Blooms pink-blue-purple blossoms from July to August and it grows up to 4 ft high

Prefers:  Full to Part Sun(3-6 hours of direct sun) , Medium wet - Medium Dry Soil.  Does not compete well with aggressive plants.  It can be susceptible to many pests. So pair it with these plants that attract beneficial pests. (Borage, Basil, Mint, Chives & Marigolds)

Benefits: local ecosystems, biodiversity and supports local pollinators. A perfect choice for environmental conservation projects. Beneficial to pollinators and birds.  Host plant to - Fireweed clearwing, bedstraw hawk moth, nessus sphinx moth

May spread aggressively by rhizomes, so care is needed to keep it where you want it. Other than the spreading it needs little care once established.

Deer resistant