Guides by Region: Central-California Guides
Hardiness
Hardiness Zones in the USA
The USDA Hardiness Zone Map divides North America into 13 zones of 10°F each, ranging from -60°F (-51°C) to 70°F (21°C). If you are planning to buy a shrub, perennial or tree, you need to make sure that this new plant will tolerate year-round conditions in your area.
Plant Hardiness, Heat Tolerance and Climate Zones
A plant's performance is governed by many climate-related factors including the length of the growing season, the amount of rainfall, winter lows, summer highs, wind, or humidity.
All America Rose Selections Winners
All-America Rose Selections (AARS) is a non-profit association founded in 1938 for the purpose of evaluating rose varieties and promoting exceptional roses. For more than 60 years, AARS has been testing roses on the basis of color, form, fragrance, floral impact, habit, vigor, foliage, disease resistance, repeat bloom, aging quality, and novelty.
Great Pollinator Plants for The California Sierra Foothills Region
Pollinators are nearly as important as sun, soil and water in both flowering plant reproduction and in the production of most fruits and vegetables. However, pollinator populations are declining. Here is a list of California native plants that are very attractive to pollinators and are well-suited for plantings in gardens.
Great Pollinator Plants for The California Central Valley Region
Pollinators are nearly as important as sun, soil and water in both flowering plant reproduction and in the production of most fruits and vegetables. However, pollinator populations are declining. Here is a list of California native plants that are very attractive to pollinators and are well-suited for plantings in gardens.
Great Pollinator Plants for The California Central Coast Region
Pollinators are nearly as important as sun, soil and water in both flowering plant reproduction and in the production of most fruits and vegetables. However, pollinator populations are declining. Here is a list of California native plants that are very attractive to pollinators and are well-suited for plantings in gardens.
Recommended Shade-Loving Native Perennials for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native perennials that are well-suited for plantings in shady gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Recommended Sun-Loving Native Perennials for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native perennials that are well-suited for plantings in sunny gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Recommended Shade-Loving Native Shrubs for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native shrubs that are well-suited for plantings in shady gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Recommended Sun-Loving Native Shrubs for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native shrubs that are well-suited for plantings in sunny gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Recommended Native Ferns for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native ferns that are well-suited for plantings in gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Recommended Native Grasses for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native grasses that are well-suited for plantings in gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Recommended Native Annuals for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native annuals that are well-suited for plantings in gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Recommended Native Groundcovers for the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
Here is a list of California native groundcovers that are well-suited for plantings in gardens of the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains
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