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Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Bakersfield, CA

Choosing what to grow? See six plants for Bakersfield, with photos and care advice.

Where to buy plants here

Where to buy plants in Bakersfield, CA: big-box vs. independent

Bakersfield, CA has 34 independent nurseries and 19 big-box garden centers in this directory's own classification. Independent, big-box, and grower are separate business-structure categories on file for each listing, not a ranking of one over another.

Independent, named

Plus 31 more in the listings below.

Big-box, named

Plus 16 more in the listings below.

Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
9b
Avg. minimum winter temp
25°F
Median frost dates
First ~Dec 8 · Last ~Jan 31

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (BAKERSFIELD 5 NW, CA US, 13.1 km away) .

What's plantable right now

Nothing in our crop table has an open planting window for this ZIP right now, check back soon.

Planting windows and crop timing here are computed from USDA/NOAA climate data and the university extension sources cited below, not a site visit or soil test. Treat this as a starting point: local conditions vary, and a local nursery or extension office can advise on your exact site. See our full Disclaimer.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Flower Bar

4.9 ★ (110 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

3333 Buena Vista Rd Ste 820, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Licence: not checked, no CA registry held

Independent

Flower Stand

4.0 ★ (8 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

3363 Pegasus Dr Apt 402, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Licence: not checked, no CA registry held

Planting calendar

The full year, at a glance

Number of crops in our table with an open planting window each month, computed from this ZIP's median frost dates.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Start indoors 6 1 1 12
Direct-sow 17 9 2 1 1 1
Transplant 4 10
Fall planting 11

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