27 gardener saves

Maclura: the varieties gardeners actually grow

We track 1 varieties; these are the ones gardeners actually save and plant, ranked by real saves rather than catalog marketing. Each links to full care, bloom, and live price data.

1 varietiesZones 4–9Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Maclura varieties

Of 1 in the catalog — ordered by how many gardeners actually grow them.

Maclura questions

How many types of Maclura are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Maclura varieties. The most popular — ranked by 27 real gardener saves — are shown first above.

What zones does Maclura grow in?

Across its varieties, Maclura 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 Maclura bloom?

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

Which Maclura 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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Design with Maclura in your own yard

Snap a photo of your space and see these varieties planted in it — sized correctly, matched to your zone, with care reminders included.

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