Dense-spike Primrose

Epilobium densiflorum

• Description: Annual herb with an alternating leafy stem. Pale-pink to purple flowers bloom from spiky cups.
• Habitat: Moist meadows, open slopes, and disturbed areas.
• Pairs with: Fireweed,  monkeyflower, and camas
• Fun Fact: A Red-Listed species, there are only a dozen or so known occurrences in Canada. Nevertheless, this ruderal species is easy to grow, and may be present in local soils, waiting to germinate.