- Fireweed - US Forest Service
Fireweed is a tall showy wildflower that grows from sea level to the subalpine zone A colorful sight in many parts of the country, fireweed thrives in open meadows, along streams, roadsides, and forest edges
- Chamaenerion angustifolium - Wikipedia
Fireweed is often abundant in wet calcareous to slightly acidic soils in open fields, pastures, and particularly burned-over lands It is a pioneer species that quickly colonizes open areas with little competition, such as the sites of forest fires and forest clearings
- Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) Plant Guide
Fireweed blooms from June to September and has magenta, deep pink or rose-colored (rarely white) flowers Flowers have 4, 0 35 to 0 80 inch long petals which are obovate in shape and taper to a short claw
- Chamaenerion angustifolium (Fireweed) - Gardenia
Stunning in bloom, Chamaenerion angustifolium (Fireweed) is a strongly-spreading, rhizomatous perennial wildflower boasting striking spikes of up to 50 or more saucer-shaped, purplish-pink flowers from summer to fall
- Chamerion angustifolium - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
By way of example, one year after Mount St Helens erupted in 1980 in Washington State, 81% of the seedlings present were from fireweed In Great Britain, this fireweed acquired the common name of bombweed during WWII because of its ability to rapidly colonize bomb craters
- Fireweed — KNPS
A member of the Primrose family, Fireweed is aptly named Its bright purple pink flower plumes resemble flames A tuft of silky hairs at the ends of each seed cause the bloomed-out flower spikes to look like wisps of smoke (One plant can produce up to 80,000 seeds )
- USDA Plants Database Plant Profile General
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- Fireweed: Pictures, Flowers, Leaves Identification | Chamerion . . .
Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) is wild, edible and nutritious food Identify fireweed via its pictures, habitat, height, flowers and leaves
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