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Zone 11b

Average Low Winter Temperature

45 to 50 Degrees F

Last Frost: No Frost Threat

Zone 11b is a warm season zone without significant threat of frost or freeze.  The growing season is long.  It is important to select species, varieties or cultivars that are adapted to your specific microclimatic conditions.

Growing Considerations:

  • Be on the watch for extremely high temperatures.

    • Be prepared to adjust watering and irrigation practices as needed

    • Consider the use of wetting agents in the lawn to conserve water or reduce irrigation requirements

    • Consider the use of drought and heat-tolerant garden and ornamental plants

  • Prepare for heavy rainfall that could lead to soil erosion

  • Be prepared to scout for pests such as insects and diseases following mild winters.

  • Highly variable soils that include rocky, sandy, and high clay soils.

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