| Family | ONAGRACEAE |
| Genus species | Epilobium purpuratum Hook.f. |
| Habitat | screes and moraines |
| Altitude | 1300-1850m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves dark green, opposite, carnose, broadly elliptic to orbiculate, rounded, broadly cuneate, entire, flowers solitary, axillary, pendent, petals pink striate |
| Size | 4-20cm |
| Color | white, pinkish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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