Also known as Hummingbird Plant · 12 saves

Dicliptera

Dicliptera, the genus most gardeners know as hummingbird plant. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varieties1 speciesZones 7–10Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Dicliptera varieties

Species of Dicliptera

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

Track your Dicliptera in Sow

Save the Dicliptera you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.

Dicliptera questions

How many types of Dicliptera are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Dicliptera varieties. The most popular — ranked by 12 real gardeners — 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.

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