Best Plants For South Pasadena, CA

A variety of plants are suitable for South Pasadena's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 10a, with average annual lows of 30 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for South Pasadena, CA based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to South Pasadena include beets, bell peppers and bush beans, while fruits like avocado, banana and dragon fruit will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like begonias, bird of paradise and bougainvillea for the best results.

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Trees for South Pasadena

Avocado Tree

Banana Tree

Blood Orange Tree

Canary Island Pine

Coconut Palm Tree

Eucalyptus Tree

Fig Tree

Guava Tree

Jacaranda Tree

Key Lime Tree

Mango Tree

Mulberry Tree

Norfolk Island Pine

Olive Tree

Papaya Tree

Royal Poinciana

Satsuma Tangerine Tree

Sourwood Tree

Sweet Acacia

Sweet Olive Tree

Fruits for South Pasadena

Avocado

Banana

Dragon fruit

Fig

Grapefruit

Guava

Kiwi

Kumquat

Lemon

Lime

Loquat

Mango

Olive

Orange

Papaya

Passion fruit

Persimmon

Pineapple

Pomegranate

Sapote

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.

Self Watering Plant Pots

Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.

Flowers for South Pasadena

Begonias

Bird of Paradise

Bougainvillea

Frangipani (Plumeria)

Gardenia

Geranium

Ginger

Hibiscus

Impatiens

Jasmine

Lantana

Mandevilla

Marigold

Oleander

Petunia

Plumeria

Purple Coneflower.

Sunflower

Zinnia

Vegetables for South Pasadena

Beets

Bell Peppers

Bush Beans

Cabbage

Carrots

Collard Greens

Cucumber

Eggplant

Garlic

Kale

Lettuce

Okra

Onions

Pole Beans

Spinach

Squash

Sweet Potatoes

Swiss Chard

Tomatoes

Zucchini

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the South Pasadena, CA climate.

Map of CA Hardiness Zones

Choose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for South Pasadena ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of California.

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Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.

Seed Starting Trays

Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.

Worm Composting Kit

Complete kit for starting your own worm composting system.

Need Gardening Gear?

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Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.

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Shiitake Mushroom Kit

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Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.

South Pasadena's Temperature

The USDA growing zone is 10a in South Pasadena, CA. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in South Pasadena is 30 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for South Pasadena, CA.

Map of South Pasadena

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Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.

Raised Garden Planter

Elevated planter for easy access and better drainage.

Cluck Around Sign

Whimsical sign for your chicken coop area.

Reusable Grow Bags

Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.

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Tools You'll Love

PlantGuideOnline.com has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.

Raised Garden Planter

Elevated planter for easy access and better drainage.

Seed Starting Trays

Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Elegant brass handle to enhance your garden faucet.

Reusable Grow Bags

Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.

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Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

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Self Watering Plant Pots

Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.

Reusable Grow Bags

Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.