Also known as Grass Pink Orchid · 30 gardener saves

Calopogon: the varieties gardeners actually grow

Calopogon, the genus most gardeners know as grass pink orchid. We track 1 varieties; these are the ones gardeners actually save and plant, ranked by real saves rather than catalog marketing. Each links to full care, bloom, and live price data.

1 varietiesZones 4–9Shade friendly

The 1 most-saved Calopogon varieties

Of 1 in the catalog — ordered by how many gardeners actually grow them.

Calopogon questions

How many types of Calopogon are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Calopogon varieties. The most popular — ranked by 30 real gardener saves — are shown first above.

What zones does Calopogon grow in?

Across its varieties, Calopogon 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 Calopogon bloom?

Most Calopogon varieties bloom in late summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.

Which Calopogon 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.

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Design with Calopogon in your own yard

Snap a photo of your space and see these varieties planted in it — sized correctly, matched to your zone, with care reminders included.

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