Also known as Henna · 1 saves

Lawsonia

Lawsonia, the genus most gardeners know as henna. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varieties1 speciesZones 9–10Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Lawsonia varieties

Species of Lawsonia

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

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

Lawsonia questions

How many types of Lawsonia are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Lawsonia varieties. The most popular — ranked by 1 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Lawsonia grow in?

Across its varieties, Lawsonia 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 Lawsonia bloom?

Most Lawsonia varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.

Which Lawsonia 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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