40 + Epilobium Fleischeri Fireweed Perennial Ground Cover Flower S...

40 + Epilobium Fleischeri Fireweed Perennial Ground Cover Flower Seeds/Plant- Ship from US by Seller US

• Fireweed Has Upright Stalks With Willowly Leaves That Reach. It Gets Wonderful Flowers Of Bright Purple/Pink In The Months Of June-September.
• While It Spreads Itself Around With Wondering Roots....It Is Easy To Control. The Leaves And Young Shoots Are Edible, Raw Or Cooked.
• Early Season Shoots Of This Willow-Herb Are Considered To Be A Delicacy By Some, And Are Harvested Late Spring Or Early Summer. Shoots And Young Stems Are Peeled And Can Be Eaten Raw Or Steamed As A Substitute For Asparagus. When Properly Prepared Soon After Picking....They Are A Good Source Of Vitamin C And Pro Vitamin A.
• These Have Been Used In Herbal Medicine To Reduce Inflamation, As A Relaxant, Laxative, And To Treat Burns, Cough And Asthma. It Is Also Used As A Sweetener In Candy And For Honey Production
• It Derives Its Name From Its Abundance As A Colonizer On Burnt Sites After Forest Fires. Its Tendency To Quickly Colonize Open Areas With Little Competition, Such As Sites Of Forest Fires And Forest