Also known as Fireweed · 2 saves
Chamaenerion
Chamaenerion, the genus most gardeners know as fireweed. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Chamaenerion varieties
Species of Chamaenerion
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Chamaenerion in Sow
Save the Chamaenerion you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Chamaenerion questions
How many types of Chamaenerion are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Chamaenerion varieties. The most popular — ranked by 2 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Chamaenerion grow in?
Across its varieties, Chamaenerion covers USDA Zones 4–7. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Chamaenerion bloom?
Most Chamaenerion varieties bloom in summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Chamaenerion should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.