Willow Herb. A spreading perennial with narrow, bristly, mid-green leaves and spikes of pinkish purple flowers. Max Height 30cm to 90cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers May to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Epilobium dodonaei
A spreading perennial with narrow, bristly, mid-green leaves and spikes of pinkish purple flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Epilobium |
|---|---|
| Species | dodonaei |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Willow Herb |
| Flower Colour | pink, purple |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 30cm, 90cm |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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