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Ptilotus

We track 2 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

2 varieties2 speciesZones 9–10Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Ptilotus varieties

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2 species of Ptilotus

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

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Ptilotus questions

How many types of Ptilotus are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 2 distinct Ptilotus varieties. The most popular — ranked by 3 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Ptilotus grow in?

Across its varieties, Ptilotus 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 Ptilotus bloom?

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

Which Ptilotus 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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