The Root: Rare & Exotic Indoor Plants
Mendocino Ave
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We list 66 other places within 10 miles in California, 55 of them independent. The closest in California is Garden Center at The Home Depot, 0.4 mi away.
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Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9a
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- 20°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Dec 1 · Last ~Feb 25
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (SANTA ROSA, CA US, 4.2 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Feb 25, first frost ~Dec 1.
Start indoors now
- Artichoke · 120–130 days to maturity
Planting-window sources: , Utah State University Cooperative Extension .
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Nearby nurseries
- Garden Center at The Home Depot Santa Rosa, CA 0.4 mi away
- Ponds and recreation Santa Rosa, CA 0.5 mi away
- Sunridge Nurseries Santa Rosa, CA 0.8 mi away
- Sequoia Landscape Materials Santa Rosa, CA 0.9 mi away
- La Belle Fleur Design Santa Rosa, CA 1.1 mi away
- King's Nursery Santa Rosa, CA 1.3 mi away
Frequently asked questions
- What type of business is The Root: Rare & Exotic Indoor Plants?
- The Root: Rare & Exotic Indoor Plants is a nursery or garden center in Santa Rosa, CA; its business type has not been classified.
- What USDA growing zone is The Root: Rare & Exotic Indoor Plants in?
- The Root: Rare & Exotic Indoor Plants (ZIP 95403) is in USDA hardiness zone 9a, with an average minimum winter temperature of 20°F.
- What's plantable near The Root: Rare & Exotic Indoor Plants right now?
- Based on ZIP 95403's frost dates, this is a good time to start 1 crop indoors. See the full list above.
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