Also known as Japanese Umbrella Pine · 68 gardener saves
Sciadopitys: the varieties gardeners actually grow
Sciadopitys, the genus most gardeners know as japanese umbrella pine. 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.
The 1 most-saved Sciadopitys varieties
Of 1 in the catalog — ordered by how many gardeners actually grow them.
Sciadopitys questions
How many types of Sciadopitys are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Sciadopitys varieties. The most popular — ranked by 68 real gardener saves — are shown first above.
What zones does Sciadopitys grow in?
Across its varieties, Sciadopitys covers USDA Zones 5–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Sciadopitys bloom?
Most Sciadopitys varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Sciadopitys 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.
Keep exploring
Sciadopitys shows up in
By hardiness zone
Design with Sciadopitys 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.
