MN Native / Fireweed

Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium

MN Native Plant Fireweed

Edible narrow-leaved tall showy wildflower that thrives in open meadows, along streams, roadsides, and forest edges forming large waves of purple blossoms June – Sept. This is the Minnesota Native, sourced from Minnesota. Can be planted in natural waterways.

Size: 2 to 5 feet

Zone: 2 – 7

Light: Full sun to part shade