Also known as Bitterbrush · 0 saves
Purshia
Purshia, the genus most gardeners know as bitterbrush. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Purshia varieties
Species of Purshia
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Purshia in Sow
Save the Purshia you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Purshia questions
How many types of Purshia are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Purshia varieties. The most popular — ranked by 0 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Purshia grow in?
Across its varieties, Purshia covers USDA Zones 4–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Purshia bloom?
Most Purshia varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Purshia 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.