Also known as Hummingbird Plant · 8 gardener saves
Dicliptera: the varieties gardeners actually grow
Dicliptera, the genus most gardeners know as hummingbird plant. 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 Dicliptera varieties
Of 1 in the catalog — ordered by how many gardeners actually grow them.
Dicliptera questions
How many types of Dicliptera are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Dicliptera varieties. The most popular — ranked by 8 real gardener saves — are shown first above.
What zones does Dicliptera grow in?
Across its varieties, Dicliptera covers USDA Zones 7–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Dicliptera bloom?
Most Dicliptera varieties bloom in late summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Dicliptera 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
Dicliptera shows up in
By hardiness zone
Design with Dicliptera 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.
