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What to plant in a garden in El Sauzal, Tenerife
The municipality of El Sauzal spans 150 to 1425 m above sea level. Below: its garden zones, the climate at the centre and plants for each zone.
- Altitude
- 150–1425 m
- Land area
- 18.3 km²
- Population
- 9,354
- District
- Acentejo
Garden zones of the municipality
Centre (El Sauzal): 324 m above sea level
- 17.6°yearly average
- 14°night in the coldest month
- 22°day in the warmest month
- 390mm of rain per year
Medians over zone points about 1 km apart: 1981–2010 averages (CHELSA), adjusted for altitude with Copernicus DEM.
Plants by zone
North, 300–1000 m · 66%
Grow with little or no watering 17 plants
AgapanthusAgapanthus africanus
Apple treeMalus domestica
Australian tree fernSphaeropteris cooperi
Bigleaf hydrangeaHydrangea macrophylla
- Calla lilyZantedeschia aethiopica
- CamelliaCamellia japonica
- Cherry treePrunus avium
- FigFicus carica
- Fountain grassPennisetum alopecuroides
- GeraniumPelargonium zonale
- GrapevineVitis vinifera
- OliveOlea europaea
- PersimmonDiospyros kaki
- Plum treePrunus domestica
- RosemarySalvia rosmarinus
- Tree aeoniumAeonium arboreum
- WalnutJuglans regia
Added with drip irrigation 10 plants
Above 1000 m · 24%
Grow with little or no watering 7 plants
Added with drip irrigation 5 plants
North coast · 9%
Grow with little or no watering 13 plants
Added with drip irrigation 15 plants
- AnthuriumAnthurium andraeanum
- Australian tree fernSphaeropteris cooperi
- AvocadoPersea americana
- BananaMusa acuminata
- Bigleaf hydrangeaHydrangea macrophylla
- Calla lilyZantedeschia aethiopica
- CamelliaCamellia japonica
- FuchsiaFuchsia magellanica
- JasmineJasminum officinale
- Lemon treeCitrus limon
- MangoMangifera indica
- MonsteraMonstera deliciosa
- Orange treeCitrus sinensis
- PapayaCarica papaya
- RoseRosa chinensis
Local wild species of this zone — Acentejo 69 plants
Aulaga (Launaea arborescens)Launaea arborescens
Azores laurelLaurus azorica
Balo (Plocama)Plocama pendula
Barbusano (Apollonias)Apollonias barbujana
Bitter spurge (tabaiba amarga)Euphorbia obtusifolia
Bosea (hediondo)Bosea yervamora
- Campanilla (Convolvulus fruticulosus)Convolvulus fruticulosus
- Canary balm (Cedronella)Cedronella canariensis
- Canary bellflowerCanarina canariensis
- Canary bindweedConvolvulus canariensis
- Canary broom (retamón)Teline canariensis
- Canary buttercupRanunculus cortusifolius
- Canary cranesbillGeranium canariense
- Canary foxgloveIsoplexis canariensis
- Canary holly (acebiño)Ilex canariensis
- Canary Island date palmPhoenix canariensis
- Canary Island flatpod (codeso)Adenocarpus foliolosus
- Canary Island pinePinus canariensis
- Canary Island spurge (cardón)Euphorbia canariensis
- Canary ivyHedera canariensis
- Canary juniper (sabina)Juniperus turbinata subsp. canariensis
- Canary lavenderLavandula canariensis
- Canary maytenus (peralillo)Maytenus canariensis
- Canary rock rose (amagante)Cistus symphytifolius
- Canary sageSalvia canariensis
- Canary sorrel (vinagrera)Rumex lunaria
- Canary St John's wortHypericum canariense
- Canary strawberry tree (madroño)Arbutus canariensis
- Canary tamariskTamarix canariensis
- Canary viburnum (follao)Viburnum rigidum
- Canary wild olive (acebuche)Olea cerasiformis
- Canary withania (orobal)Withania aristata
- Canary wormwood (incienso)Artemisia thuscula
- Cardoncillo (Ceropegia dichotoma)Ceropegia dichotoma
- Chahorra (Sideritis dendro-chahorra)Sideritis dendro-chahorra
- Climbing butcher's broom (Semele)Semele androgyna
- Cornical (Periploca laevigata)Periploca laevigata
- Corona de la Reina (Gonospermum)Gonospermum fruticosum
- Dragon treeDracaena draco
- Espinero (Rhamnus crenulata)Rhamnus crenulata
- Faya (firetree)Morella faya
- Globe daisy (Globularia salicina)Globularia salicina
- Guaydil (tree bindweed)Convolvus floridus
- Hija (Portugal laurel)Prunus lusitanica subsp. hixa
- Jocama (Teucrium heterophyllum)Teucrium heterophyllum
- Large-leaved St John's wortHypericum grandifolium
- Mamita (Allagopappus)Allagopappus dichotomus
- Marmulán (Sideroxylon)Sideroxylon canariensis
- Montpellier rock roseCistus monspeliensis
- Mount Atlas mastic tree (almácigo)Pistacia atlantica
- Palo de sangre (Marcetella)Marcetella moquiniana
- Reina del monte (Ixanthus)Ixanthus viscosus
- Salado (Schizogyne sericea)Schizogyne sericea
- Sanguino (Rhamnus glandulosa)Rhamnus glandulosa
- Sow-thistle (Sonchus congestus)Sonchus congestus
- Sow-thistle (Sonchus radicatus)Sonchus radicatus
- St John's wort (Hypericum glandulosum)Hypericum glandulosum
- St John's wort (Hypericum reflexum)Hypericum reflexum
- Stemless sow-thistleSonchus acaulis
- Sweet spurge (tabaiba dulce)Euphorbia balsamifera
- Tagasaste (tree lucerne)Chamaecytisus proliferus
- Tasaigo (Rubia fruticosa)Rubia fruticosa
- Til (Ocotea foetens)Ocotea foetens
- Tree heathErica arborea
- Tree pellitory (estrelladera)Gesnouinia arborea
- Verode (Kleinia neriifolia)Kleinia neriifolia
- Viñátigo (Persea indica)Persea indica
- Wild jasmineJasminum odoratissimum
- Wild orange holly (Ilex perado)Ilex perado subsp. platyphylla
Boundaries: OpenStreetMap · El Sauzal
Cherry treePrunus avium
LavenderLavandula angustifolia
Plum treePrunus domestica
Aloe veraAloe vera
Bird of paradiseStrelitzia reginae
BougainvilleaBougainvillea glabra