Garrett's Firechalice
Epilobium canum garrettii
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)

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July 18, 2013

Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah
flower

July 19, 2013
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah
flower


July 19, 2013

Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah
flower


July 19, 2013
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah
leaves



July 18, 2013
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah
plant

September 2, 2005 - Big Cottonwood Canyon
flower

September 2, 2005 - Big Cottonwood Canyon
leaves

September 2, 2005 - Big Cottonwood Canyon
seed

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Photos taken 2 September 2005 and July 18-19 2013 in  Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah

Description
Size: 1 foot tall   Flower: red tubular, 1 inch long,  4 sepals, 4 two-lobed petals inserted at its top and a long style with a four-lobed stigma that grows past the petal
 Fruit: long seed pod of  epilobium genus. Blooms: July to late October,  Other: A favorite of hummingbirds


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