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Best Citrus Varieties for Santa Cruz Microclimates

Not all citrus varieties handle Santa Cruz County's cool coastal climate equally. Here are the best picks for each microclimate zone.

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Not all zucchini varieties perform equally in Santa Cruz County. These proven picks resist powdery mildew and produce reliably in our climate.