Also known as Bird of Paradise Shrub · 14 saves
Erythrostemon
Erythrostemon, the genus most gardeners know as bird of paradise shrub. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Erythrostemon varieties
Species of Erythrostemon
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Erythrostemon in Sow
Save the Erythrostemon you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Erythrostemon questions
How many types of Erythrostemon are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Erythrostemon varieties. The most popular — ranked by 14 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Erythrostemon grow in?
Across its varieties, Erythrostemon 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 Erythrostemon bloom?
Most Erythrostemon varieties bloom in early summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Erythrostemon 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.