Also known as Coral Pea · 8 saves
Kennedia
Kennedia, the genus most gardeners know as coral pea. We track 2 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 2 most-saved Kennedia varieties
2 species of Kennedia
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
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Kennedia questions
How many types of Kennedia are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 2 distinct Kennedia varieties. The most popular — ranked by 8 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Kennedia grow in?
Across its varieties, Kennedia covers USDA Zones 9–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Kennedia bloom?
Most Kennedia varieties bloom in late winter to late spring, late winter. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Kennedia 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.