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500 Best Plants for Santa Cruz | 2026 Guide - Page 4

Discover the 500 ideal plants for Santa Cruz's climate. Average temp: 14.9°C, Humidity: 71.4%.

🌡️ 14.9°C
💧 71.4%

Top 500 Plants for Santa Cruz

Showing 109-144 of 500

Govenia
109
★ 98%

Govenia

Govenia

Hard 💧 6 days 🌡️ 10°C - 24°C
Japanese Barberry
110
★ 98%

Japanese Barberry

Berberis thunbergii

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ -25°C - 35°C
Denseflower Mullein
111
★ 98%

Denseflower Mullein

Verbascum densiflorum

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -20°C - 35°C
Orange Mullein
112
★ 98%

Orange Mullein

Verbascum phlomoides

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -23°C - 35°C
Currant-leaved Pelargonium
113
★ 98%

Currant-leaved Pelargonium

Pelargonium ribifolium

Medium 💧 5 days 🌡️ 5°C - 30°C
Stinking Iris
114
★ 98%

Stinking Iris

Iris foetidissima

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ -15°C - 32°C
Kahikatea
115
★ 98%

Kahikatea

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

Hard 💧 4 days 🌡️ -5°C - 28°C
Scarlet Firethorn
116
★ 98%

Scarlet Firethorn

Pyracantha coccinea

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -20°C - 35°C
Leyland Cypress
117
★ 98%

Leyland Cypress

× Hesperotropsis leylandii

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ -20°C - 38°C
Common Dogwood
118
★ 98%

Common Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ -20°C - 35°C
Winter daphne
119
★ 98%

Winter daphne

Daphne odora

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ -15°C - 30°C
🌿
120
★ 98%

Maritime sunburst lichen

Xanthoria parietina

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -25°C - 40°C
Lizard Vine
121
★ 98%

Lizard Vine

Tetrastigma obtectum

Medium 💧 5 days 🌡️ 7°C - 28°C
Common Sowthistle
122
★ 98%

Common Sowthistle

Sonchus oleraceus

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 38°C
Himalayan honeysuckle
123
★ 98%

Himalayan honeysuckle

Leycesteria formosa

Easy 💧 4 days 🌡️ -15°C - 30°C
Montgomery Palm
124
★ 98%

Montgomery Palm

Veitchia arecina

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 2°C - 35°C
Muriel's Bamboo
125
★ 97%

Muriel's Bamboo

Fargesia murielae

Medium 💧 3 days 🌡️ -20°C - 32°C
Silver Birch
126
★ 97%

Silver Birch

Betula pendula

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -40°C - 35°C
Creeping bentgrass
127
★ 97%

Creeping bentgrass

Agrostis stolonifera

Hard 💧 3 days 🌡️ -20°C - 30°C
Sawara cypress
128
★ 97%

Sawara cypress

Chamaecyparis pisifera

Medium 💧 10 days 🌡️ -29°C - 35°C
Snowbush
129
★ 97%

Snowbush

Breynia disticha

Easy 💧 5 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C
Fiddlewood
130
★ 97%

Fiddlewood

Citharexylum spinosum

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 5°C - 38°C
Dog-tail Cactus
131
★ 97%

Dog-tail Cactus

Deamia testudo

Medium 💧 10 days 🌡️ 5°C - 38°C
Viper's Bugloss
132
★ 97%

Viper's Bugloss

Echium vulgare

Easy 💧 12 days 🌡️ -30°C - 35°C
Pacific Rhododendron
133
★ 97%

Pacific Rhododendron

Rhododendron macrophyllum

Medium 💧 5 days 🌡️ -15°C - 27°C
Perennial ryegrass
134
★ 97%

Perennial ryegrass

Lolium perenne

Easy 💧 3 days 🌡️ -28°C - 35°C
Western Red Cedar
135
★ 97%

Western Red Cedar

Thuja plicata

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ -30°C - 35°C
Blackcurrant
136
★ 97%

Blackcurrant

Ribes nigrum

Easy 💧 8 days 🌡️ -30°C - 35°C
🌿
137
★ 97%

felt lichen

Peltigera

Hard 💧 3 days 🌡️ -10°C - 25°C
Hedge Bedstraw
138
★ 97%

Hedge Bedstraw

Galium mollugo

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ -20°C - 28°C
Hen and Chickens Fern
139
★ 97%

Hen and Chickens Fern

Asplenium bulbiferum

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 26°C
English walnut
140
★ 97%

English walnut

Juglans regia

Medium 💧 14 days 🌡️ -27°C - 35°C
Common Hogweed
141
★ 97%

Common Hogweed

Heracleum

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ -20°C - 30°C
Common hackberry
142
★ 97%

Common hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -40°C - 38°C
Moonseed
143
★ 97%

Moonseed

Menispermum canadense

Medium 💧 6 days 🌡️ -30°C - 35°C
Wild Sweet William
144
★ 97%

Wild Sweet William

Phlox maculata

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ -29°C - 35°C

Santa Cruz Climate for Plant Growing

Santa Cruz has a climate with an average annual temperature of 14.9°C and average relative humidity of 71.4%. These climate conditions are ideal for various species of ornamental and fruit plants.

Tips for Growing Plants in Santa Cruz

To succeed in growing plants in Santa Cruz, consider the average temperature of 14.9°C when choosing your species. Protect cold-sensitive plants during winter. High humidity favors tropical plants, but watch for fungal issues.

Why Choose Plants Adapted to the Local Climate?

Plants adapted to Santa Cruz's climate require less care, consume less water, and are more likely to thrive. Our selection considers the compatibility between each species' needs and local climate conditions, including temperature (14.9°C) and humidity (71.4%).