Also known as Skunk Cabbage · 13 saves

Lysichiton

Lysichiton, the genus most gardeners know as skunk cabbage. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varietiesZones 4–9Shade friendly

The 1 most-saved Lysichiton varieties

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Lysichiton questions

How many types of Lysichiton are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Lysichiton varieties. The most popular — ranked by 13 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Lysichiton grow in?

Across its varieties, Lysichiton covers USDA Zones 4–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.

When does Lysichiton bloom?

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

Which Lysichiton 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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