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Tropical and subtropical plants such hibiscus, cannas, pentas, vinca, angel’s trumpet, banana trees, gingers, and succulents are the most vulnerable to the cold, Kirk-Ballard said.

Native plants are used to the cold, even when the temperature gets this low, he added. “They’re used to the heat,” Tancig said. “They are adapted to bugs, to the diseases and fungus.