Also known as Snakeroot · 64 saves
Ageratina
Ageratina, the genus most gardeners know as snakeroot. We track 2 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 2 most-saved Ageratina varieties
Species of Ageratina
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Ageratina in Sow
Save the Ageratina you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Ageratina questions
How many types of Ageratina are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 2 distinct Ageratina varieties. The most popular — ranked by 64 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Ageratina grow in?
Across its varieties, Ageratina covers USDA Zones 4–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Ageratina bloom?
Most Ageratina varieties bloom in mid-summer, summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Ageratina 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.