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Iochroma

We track 2 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

2 varietiesZones 8–10Mostly full sun

The 2 most-saved Iochroma varieties

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Iochroma questions

How many types of Iochroma are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 2 distinct Iochroma varieties. The most popular — ranked by 16 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Iochroma grow in?

Across its varieties, Iochroma 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 Iochroma bloom?

Most Iochroma varieties bloom in mid-summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.

Which Iochroma 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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