Best Plants For East Los Angeles, CA

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A variety of plants are suitable for East Los Angeles's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 10b, with average annual lows of 35 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for East Los Angeles, CA based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to East Los Angeles include beets, bell peppers and carrots, while fruits like avocados, bananas and cherimoya will flourish.

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

Trees for East Los Angeles

Bailey's Acacia
Banyan Tree
Buttonwood
Callistemon Tree
Canary Island Pine
Florida Maple
Florida Privet
Foxtail Palm
Golden Trumpet Tree
Green Buttonwood
Gumbo Limbo
Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Jacaranda
Live Oak
Pygmy Date Palm
Queen Palm
Royal Poinciana
Satin Leaf
Silver Buttonwood
Southern Magnolia

Fruits for East Los Angeles

Avocados
Bananas
Cherimoya
Dragon Fruit
Figs
Guava
Kiwi Fruit
Kumquats
Lemons
Limes
Loquats
Lychees
Mamey Sapote
Mangoes
Oranges
Papayas
Passion Fruits
Peaches
Persimmons
Pineapples
Pomegranates
Star Fruit

Flowers for East Los Angeles

Agapanthus
Azalea
Bird of Paradise
Bougainvillea
Canna Lily
Dahlia
Desert Rose
Gardenia
Geranium
Hibiscus
Jasmine
Kangaroo Paw
Lavender
Marigold
Oleander
Passion Flower
Plumeria
Red Hot Poker
Yarrow
Zinnia

Vegetables for East Los Angeles

Beets
Bell Peppers
Carrots
Collard Greens
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Garlic
Green Beans
Kale
Lettuce
Mustard Greens
Okra
Onions
Radishes
Spinach
Sweet potatoes
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Turnips
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 East Los Angeles, CA climate.

Some of the best vegetables for East Los Angeles, CA include beets, bell peppers and carrots. Other recommended vegetables include Collard Greens, Cucumbers and Eggplant based on East Los Angeles's USDA hardiness zone.

Map of CA Hardiness Zones

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

Best Time to Plant in East Los Angeles

Check the growing calendar for East Los Angeles at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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East Los Angeles's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 10b

Zip Codes: 90063, 90022, 90023

Longitude: -118.1691

Latitude: 34.0326

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 35 to 40

The USDA growing zone is 10b in East Los Angeles, 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 East Los Angeles is 35 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for East Los Angeles, CA.

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