Also known as Bull Nettle · 0 saves
Cnidoscolus
Cnidoscolus, the genus most gardeners know as bull nettle. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Cnidoscolus varieties
Species of Cnidoscolus
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
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Cnidoscolus questions
How many types of Cnidoscolus are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Cnidoscolus varieties. The most popular — ranked by 0 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Cnidoscolus grow in?
Across its varieties, Cnidoscolus 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 Cnidoscolus bloom?
Most Cnidoscolus varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Cnidoscolus 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.