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Best Plants For Big Pine, CA

A variety of plants are suitable for Big Pine's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 7a, with average annual lows of 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Big Pine, CA based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Big Pine include beets, bell peppers and broccoli, while fruits like apples, apricots and blackberries will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like azaleas, butterfly bush and chrysanthemums for the best results.

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Trees for Big Pine

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  • American BeechTree
  • American HollyTree
  • Black CherryTree
  • Black WalnutTree
  • Blue SpruceTree
  • DogwoodTree
  • Eastern Red CedarTree
  • Green AshTree
  • Honey LocustTree
  • Northern Red OakTree
  • Pin Oak.Tree
  • RedbudTree
  • River BirchTree
  • Silver MapleTree
  • Sugar MapleTree
  • SweetgumTree
  • White AshTree
  • White OakTree
  • White PineTree
  • Yellow Poplar (Tulip Tree)Tree

Fruits for Big Pine

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  • ApplesFruit
  • ApricotsFruit
  • BlackberriesFruit
  • BlueberriesFruit
  • CherriesFruit
  • CurrantsFruit
  • ElderberriesFruit
  • FigsFruit
  • GrapesFruit
  • KiwifruitFruit
  • MulberriesFruit
  • NectarinesFruit
  • PawpawFruit
  • PeachesFruit
  • PearsFruit
  • PersimmonsFruit
  • PlumsFruit
  • PomegranatesFruit
  • RaspberriesFruit
  • StrawberriesFruit

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Flowers for Big Pine

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  • AzaleasFlower
  • Butterfly BushFlower
  • ChrysanthemumsFlower
  • ConeflowersFlower
  • DaffodilsFlower
  • DayliliesFlower
  • GeraniumsFlower
  • HostasFlower
  • HydrangeasFlower
  • IrisFlower
  • LavenderFlower
  • MarigoldsFlower
  • PansiesFlower
  • PetuniasFlower
  • PhloxFlower
  • RosesFlower
  • SalviaFlower
  • SunflowersFlower
  • TulipsFlower
  • ZinniaFlower

Vegetables for Big Pine

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  • BeetsVegetable
  • Bell PeppersVegetable
  • BroccoliVegetable
  • CabbageVegetable
  • CarrotsVegetable
  • CucumbersVegetable
  • EggplantVegetable
  • GarlicVegetable
  • Green BeansVegetable
  • KaleVegetable
  • LettuceVegetable
  • OnionsVegetable
  • RadishesVegetable
  • SpinachVegetable
  • SquashVegetable
  • Sweet CornVegetable
  • Sweet PotatoesVegetable
  • Swiss ChardVegetable
  • TomatoesVegetable
  • ZucchiniVegetable

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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 Big Pine, CA climate.

№ 01What vegetables grow well in Big Pine?+

Some of the best vegetables for Big Pine, CA include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on Big Pine's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 02What fruits grow well in Big Pine?+

Some of the best fruits for Big Pine, CA include apples, apricots and blackberries. Other recommended fruits include Blueberries, Cherries and Currants based on Big Pine's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 03What flowers grow well in Big Pine?+

Some of the best flowers for Big Pine, CA include azaleas, butterfly bush and chrysanthemums. Other recommended flowers include Coneflowers, Daffodils and Daylilies based on Big Pine's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 04What trees grow well in Big Pine?+

Some of the best trees for Big Pine, CA include american beech, american holly and black cherry. Other recommended trees include Black Walnut, Blue Spruce and Dogwood based on Big Pine's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 05What shrubs grow well in Big Pine?+

We're still building our shrubs database for Big Pine, CA. Browse all shrubs or search by postal code to find more plants.

Map of CA Hardiness Zones

— Plate —CA · USDA hardiness
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Choose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the Big Pine hardiness zone ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of California.

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Best Time to Plant in Big Pine

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

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Big Pine's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 7a

Zip Codes:

Longitude: -118.2951

Latitude: 37.1655

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5

The USDA growing zone is 7a in Big Pine, 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 Big Pine is 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Big Pine.

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Map of Big Pine

— Map —Lat 37.1655, Lon -118.2951
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