Epilobium pyrricholophum
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Basic Information
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: epilobium
Plant ID (slug): epilobium-pyrricholophum
Numeric ID: 25196
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Epilobium pyrricholophum is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.8 m (2ft 6in). It is in flower from July to October. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea.
Habitats
Bog Garden; Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Shoots Edible Uses: Young leaves and shoots - cooked[105, 177, 179].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Epilobium pyrricholophum