Best Plants for USDA Zone 10

Reliable, easy-to-grow plants suited to the winters and summers of USDA hardiness zone 10.

Showing the top 30 of 1320 matching plants, ranked by nursery availability, then native status. The Plant Finder searches all 1320.

1. 
   'ohi'a lehua Metrosideros polymorphaZone 9+ · full sun · 65 ft · native
2. 
   alderleaf buckthorn Rhamnus alnifoliaZone 3+ · shade · 3 ft · native
3. 
   alderleaf mountain mahogany Cercocarpus montanusZone 2+ · part shade · 15 ft · native
4. 
   alkali cordgrass Spartina gracilisZone 3+ · full sun · 3 ft · native
5. 
   alkali sacaton Sporobolus airoidesZone 3+ · full sun · 3 ft · native
6. 
   aloe yucca Yucca aloifoliaZone 6+ · part shade · 15 ft · native
7. 
   alpine aster Aster alpinusZone 4+ · part shade · 0.3 ft · native
8. 
   alpine bluegrass Poa alpinaZone 3+ · part shade · 1.7 ft · native
9. 
   alpine mountainsorrel Oxyria digynaZone 2+ · part shade · 1 ft · native
10. 
    alpine sweetvetch Hedysarum alpinumZone 1+ · full sun · 2 ft · native
11. 
    alpine timothy Phleum alpinumZone 2+ · part shade · 1.4 ft · native
12. 
    American alpine speedwell Veronica wormskjoldiiZone 4+ · part shade · 1 ft · native
13. 
    American basswood Tilia americanaZone 2+ · shade · 100 ft · native
14. 
    American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulataZone 7+ · full sun · 3 ft · native
15. 
    American beautyberry Callicarpa americanaZone 7+ · part shade · 9 ft · native
16. 
    American beech Fagus grandifoliaZone 2+ · shade · 80 ft · native
17. 
    American bittersweet Celastrus scandensZone 3+ · shade · 15 ft · native
18. 
    American black elderberry Sambucus nigraZone 4+ · full sun · 7 ft · native
19. 
    American bur-reed Sparganium americanumZone 3+ · part shade · 3.2 ft · native
20. 
    American cranberrybush Viburnum opulusZone 3+ · part shade · 6 ft · native
21. 
    American dunegrass Leymus mollisZone 7+ · full sun · 4 ft · native
22. 
    American eelgrass Vallisneria americanaZone 3+ · full sun · 1 ft · native
23. 
    American elm Ulmus americanaZone 2+ · part shade · 120 ft · native
24. 
    American hazelnut Corylus americanaZone 3+ · part shade · 10 ft · native
25. 
    American holly Ilex opacaZone 5+ · shade · 40 ft · native
26. 
    American hornbeam Carpinus carolinianaZone 3+ · shade · 30 ft · native
27. 
    American lotus Nelumbo luteaZone 3+ · full sun · 3 ft · native
28. 
    American mountain ash Sorbus americanaZone 3+ · part shade · 40 ft · native
29. 
    American plum Prunus americanaZone 3+ · full sun · 24 ft · native
30. 
    American sloughgrass Beckmannia syzigachneZone 3+ · part shade · 3 ft · native

Every plant here is drawn from the USDA PLANTS database; the traits behind this list are quoted from it, not estimated. See data & sources.

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