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Panax
Panax, the genus most gardeners know as ginseng. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Panax varieties
Species of Panax
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Panax in Sow
Save the Panax you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Panax questions
How many types of Panax are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Panax varieties. The most popular — ranked by 0 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Panax grow in?
Across its varieties, Panax covers USDA Zones 6–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Panax bloom?
Most Panax varieties bloom in summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Panax 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.