LIFE CYCLE
Perennial
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Delicate
GROWTH HABIT
Low-growing
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Not applicable
SUITABLE FOR
out door
SEED TYPE
Open Pollinated
PLANT TYPE
Flowering Plant
PLANTING SEASON
Spring
FRUIT SIZE
Not applicable
PLANT HEIGHT
20–40 cm
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full Sun
WATER NEEDS
Low to Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
USDA Zones 4–8
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
25–30 cm
PLANTING DEPTH
Surface sowing
GROWING CONDITIONS
Well-drained soil
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Epilobium fleischeri grow beside gravel paths?
Can Epilobium fleischeri grow beside gravel paths?
Yes, it adapts well to well-drained gravel and rocky garden settings.
Do the flowers create a natural wildflower appearance?
Do the flowers create a natural wildflower appearance?
Yes, the delicate blooms suit naturalistic and alpine-style landscapes.
Will this plant remain compact?
Will this plant remain compact?
Yes, it generally develops a low-growing, tidy habit.
Can it be used in scree gardens?
Can it be used in scree gardens?
Yes, scree beds provide conditions similar to its natural habitat.
Do bees visit the flowers?
Do bees visit the flowers?
Yes, flowering plants may attract bees and other pollinating insects.
Does this perennial require frequent maintenance?
Does this perennial require frequent maintenance?
No, established plants generally need only minimal routine care.