Also known as Parlor Palm · 5 gardener saves
Chamaedorea: the varieties gardeners actually grow
Chamaedorea, the genus most gardeners know as parlor palm. 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.
The 1 most-saved Chamaedorea varieties
Of 1 in the catalog — ordered by how many gardeners actually grow them.
Chamaedorea questions
How many types of Chamaedorea are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Chamaedorea varieties. The most popular — ranked by 5 real gardener saves — are shown first above.
What zones does Chamaedorea grow in?
Across its varieties, Chamaedorea covers USDA Zones 10–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Chamaedorea bloom?
Most Chamaedorea varieties bloom in late spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Chamaedorea 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.
Keep exploring
Chamaedorea shows up in
By hardiness zone
Design with Chamaedorea 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.
