Also known as Dragon Arum · 2 saves
Dracunculus
Dracunculus, the genus most gardeners know as dragon arum. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Dracunculus varieties
Species of Dracunculus
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Dracunculus in Sow
Save the Dracunculus you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Dracunculus questions
How many types of Dracunculus are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Dracunculus varieties. The most popular — ranked by 2 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Dracunculus grow in?
Across its varieties, Dracunculus 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 Dracunculus bloom?
Most Dracunculus varieties bloom in late spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Dracunculus 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.