species

Epilobium ciliatum

Purple-leaved willowherb

A scale drawing of Epilobium ciliatum, beside a 1.7 m figure.

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Epilobium ciliatum belongs to the family Onagraceae, also known as Purple-leaved willowherb, introduced to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained or moist conditions.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun, Part shade
Acidity
Neutral
Moisture
Well drained, Moist
In the UK
Introduced

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Record data from biflora (611725-1), under OGL-UK-3.0.