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Landscaping in Santa Rosa, CA

Compare 13 local landscaping pros. Typical service: $358–$1075.

Top Landscaping Companies in Santa Rosa

  1. 1.Green Vine Landscaping, Inc.

    4.9★ (106 reviews)

    4.9★ from 106 reviews

  2. 2.Vicelandscape

    5.0★ (50 reviews)

    5.0★ from 50 reviews

  3. 3.Alex Landscaping and Maintenance

    4.9★ (38 reviews)

    4.9★ from 38 reviews

  4. 4.LandZen Landscape Design

    4.8★ (16 reviews)

    4.8★ from 16 reviews

  5. 5.Moises L Landscape LLC

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

  6. 6.Park Landscape Maintenance

    4.5★ (8 reviews)

    4.5★ from 8 reviews

  7. 7.True North Landscapes

    3.1★ (13 reviews)

    3.1★ from 13 reviews

  8. 8.Contreras Landscaping, LLC

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

  9. 9.Mendoza Landscaping

    4.0★ (1 reviews)

    4.0★ from 1 reviews

  10. 10.NOAH'S M&M Landscaping

  11. 11.Pardes landscaping LLC

  12. 12.Natures Intention Inc.

  13. 13.Yard maintenance

Landscaping Cost in Santa Rosa

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Santa Rosa
Mulch installation$358–$1,075/job
Planting and bed design$478–$1,791/job
Yard cleanup$239–$716/job
Patio or hardscape$3,582–$10,746/job

Landscaping prices in Santa Rosa run about 19% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 13 companies serving Santa Rosa, rated 4.6★ on average across 249 customer reviews.

Santa Rosa Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Santa Rosa's weather means for scheduling landscaping.

Last spring frost
February 13
First fall frost
December 2
Annual precipitation
32.2"
Heating degree days
2,567
Cooling degree days
459
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39.2°59°5.93"
Feb41.3°63.2°6.02"
Mar43°66.6°4.53"
Apr44.8°70.4°1.82"
May48.3°74.5°1.28"
Jun51.7°80.1°0.23"
Jul52.4°82.2°0.01"
Aug52.6°82.8°0.07"
Sep51.5°83.2°0.35"
Oct48.3°77.9°1.73"
Nov42.8°66.9°4.04"
Dec38.9°59°6.19"

NOAA station data 0.79 miles from Santa Rosa.

Permits & Regulations in CA

No permit typically required

  • Landscaping work over $1,000 in combined labor and materials requires a CSLB C-27 Landscaping Contractor license
  • Applying pesticides or herbicides for hire requires separate licensing through the Department of Pesticide Regulation
  • Many California water districts enforce irrigation-day restrictions that constrain lawn watering schedules

License required: CSLB C-27 Landscaping Contractor license (work over $1,000)

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov

Landscaping FAQs for Santa Rosa

How much does landscaping cost in Santa Rosa?

Mulch installation in Santa Rosa typically runs $358-$1075 for a typical yard; planting and hardscape projects cost more.

How many landscapers serve Santa Rosa?

We track 13 landscaping companies serving Santa Rosa.

When is the best time to plant in Santa Rosa?

The last spring frost in Santa Rosa usually falls around February 13, and the first fall frost around December 2. Most planting happens after the first date, and fall planting should finish several weeks before the second.

Is landscaping in Santa Rosa more expensive than average?

Landscaping in Santa Rosa runs about +19.4% versus the national average.

How much rain does Santa Rosa get for new plantings?

Santa Rosa averages 32.2 inches of precipitation a year, which decides whether new beds need drip irrigation or can rely on rainfall after establishment.

What plants survive Santa Rosa summers?

With summer highs near 83F in Santa Rosa, landscapers favor heat-tolerant, established-root plantings and mulch deep enough to hold soil moisture.

Do I need a permit for landscaping in Santa Rosa, CA?

In CA, Landscaping work over $1,000 in combined labor and materials requires a CSLB C-27 Landscaping Contractor license. Retaining walls, grading and drainage changes are what most often need a permit in Santa Rosa.

How cold do Santa Rosa winters get for landscaping?

Winter lows near 39F in Santa Rosa set which perennials and shrubs are hardy enough to survive without protection.