Epilobium Species, Glaucus Willowherb, New Zealand Willow Herb
Epilobiumglabellum

Family: Onagraceae (on-uh-GRAY-see-ee)
Genus: Epilobium (ep-ih-LOW-bee-um)
Species: glabellum (gla-bell-um)

Synonym:Epilobium erubescens

Synonym:Epilobium metallicum

Synonym:Epilobium rubromarginatum

Synonym:Epilobium vernicosum

Category
Perennials

Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Pale Yellow
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting