Best Plants For South Gate, CA

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A variety of plants are suitable for South Gate'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 South Gate, CA based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to South Gate 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.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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

Reusable Grow Bags

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

Trees for South Gate

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 South Gate

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
Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.
Wooden Chicken Coop

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.

Flowers for South Gate

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 South Gate

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 South Gate, CA climate.

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

Map of CA Hardiness Zones

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

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.
Raised Garden Bed Kit

Raised Garden Bed Kit

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

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.
Seed Starting Trays

Seed Starting Trays

Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.
Brass Watering Can

Brass Watering Can

Elegant brass watering can with classic design and durability.

Best Time to Plant in South Gate

Check the growing calendar for South Gate at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Need Gardening Gear?

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.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.
Metal Arbor Trellis

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.
Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.
Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.
Wooden Chicken Coop

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.

South Gate's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 10b

Zip Codes: 90280

Longitude: -118.1926

Latitude: 33.9447

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 35 to 40

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

Map of South Gate

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.
Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.
Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.
Wooden Chicken Coop

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Cluck Around Sign

Cluck Around Sign

Whimsical sign for your chicken coop area.

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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.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.
Self Watering Plant Pots

Self Watering Plant Pots

Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.
Raised Garden Planter

Raised Garden Planter

Elevated planter for easy access and better drainage.
Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.
Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Elegant brass handle to enhance your garden faucet.

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Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.
Metal Seed Storage Box

Metal Seed Storage Box

Organized storage solution for your seed collection.
Seed Starting Trays

Seed Starting Trays

Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.
Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.
Self Watering Plant Pots

Self Watering Plant Pots

Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.

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