Also known as Bush Anemone · 12 saves

Carpenteria

Carpenteria, the genus most gardeners know as bush anemone. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varietiesZones 8–10Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Carpenteria varieties

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Carpenteria questions

How many types of Carpenteria are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Carpenteria varieties. The most popular — ranked by 12 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Carpenteria grow in?

Across its varieties, Carpenteria covers USDA Zones 8–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.

When does Carpenteria bloom?

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

Which Carpenteria 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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