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Best Plants for Zone 11

Plants thriving between 0°F and 10°F. Browse 83 source-reviewed selections for your zone.

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African Violet: Keep the Crown Dry and the Bloom Cycle Moving plant
Outdoors in **Zones 11-12**; indoors anywhere

African Violet: Keep the Crown Dry and the Bloom Cycle Moving

Saintpaulia ionantha

HouseplantsBright indirect light; no harsh direct sun on fuzzy leavesPet Safe
Air Plant plant
==**Zone 10-12**==

Air Plant

Tillandsia spp.

Houseplants==**Bright indirect light**==Pet Safe
Alocasia Dragon Scale plant
Outdoors in Zone 11; grown indoors elsewhere

Alocasia Dragon Scale

Alocasia baginda 'Dragon Scale'

HouseplantsBright indirect; avoid direct afternoon sun
Alocasia Polly plant
Outdoors in Zone 10b-12; indoors anywhere

Alocasia Polly

Alocasia amazonica 'Polly'

HouseplantsBright indirect light; no direct sun
Alocasia: Bold Indoor Elephant Ear Foliage plant
Outdoors in **Zone 10-12**, usually grown indoors

Alocasia: Bold Indoor Elephant Ear Foliage

Alocasia spp.

HouseplantsBright indirect, brief gentle morning sunAir Purifying
Aloe Vera: Easy Succulent Houseplant Care plant
Outdoors in **Zone 10-12**; indoors anywhere

Aloe Vera: Easy Succulent Houseplant Care

Aloe barbadensis miller

HouseplantsBright light, 4–6 hours direct sun indoors if possibleAir Purifying
Anthurium: Long-Lasting Color Indoors plant
Hardy outdoors in **Zone 10-12** only

Anthurium: Long-Lasting Color Indoors

Anthurium andraeanum

HouseplantsBright, indirect light; no harsh midday sunAir Purifying
Areca Palm plant
Outdoors in Zone 10-12; indoors anywhere

Areca Palm

Dypsis lutescens

HouseplantsBright indirect to medium light; tolerates some direct morning sunPet Safe
Arrowhead Plant: Easy-Care Vining Houseplant plant
Hardy outdoors in Zone 10–12 only

Arrowhead Plant: Easy-Care Vining Houseplant

Syngonium podophyllum

HouseplantsBright, indirect to medium lightAir Purifying
Baby Rubber Plant plant
Outdoors in Zone 10–12; houseplant elsewhere

Baby Rubber Plant

Peperomia obtusifolia

HouseplantsMedium to bright indirect lightPet Safe
Begonia Maculata plant
Outdoors in Zone 10-12; indoors anywhere

Begonia Maculata

Begonia maculata

HouseplantsBright indirect light; no direct sun
Begonia Rex plant
Outdoors in Zone 10-12; indoors anywhere

Begonia Rex

Begonia rex

HouseplantsMedium to bright indirect light; no direct sun
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0°F

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10°F

Frost Window

Nov 15 - Apr 1

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Growing Season

210+ Days

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Cities in Zone 11

Raleigh, NCLittle Rock, AROklahoma City, OKVirginia Beach, VASeattle, WA
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