CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in PASADENA, CA
39 verified contractors · 15 with active workers' comp · Average 16 years in business · Updated August 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in PASADENA means looking beyond reviews. Of the 39 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in PASADENA, 15 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 18 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in PASADENA
PASADENA sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10a, with minimum temperatures of 30–35°F. Zone 10a sits at the edge of frost risk — rare but possible, meaning irrigation systems need winterization readiness even if they rarely need it. The mild climate supports an enormous range of plant material, but summer fog patterns, coastal wind exposure, and microclimate variation within a single neighborhood can dramatically change what thrives. Local experience matters here more than in more uniform climates.
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39 Licensed Landscapers in PASADENA
New Image Landscaping Inc
Licensed 2012 · 13 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #977893
Status: CLEAR ✓
Emerald Landscape
Licensed 1988 · 37 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #534386
Status: CLEAR ✓
Green Splendor Landscaping
Licensed 2012 · 13 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #975522
Status: CLEAR ✓
Pacific Custom Pools Inc
Licensed 1982 · 44 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #417294
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 795 3400
License valid through Jun 2028
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Online since 1999
Vinedo Inc
Licensed 1984 · 41 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #462633
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 808 1570
License valid through Oct 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Haynes Landscape Design
Licensed 2000 · 25 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #788848
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 441 3725
License valid through Dec 2026
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
Online since 2001
Liveoaks Landscape Maintenance
Licensed 2006 · 20 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #873169
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 221 4621
License valid through Feb 2028
$25,000 bond · Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
Integrity Landscape And Concrete
Licensed 2007 · 19 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #893464
Status: CLEAR ✓
(909) 479 0079
License valid through Mar 2027
$25,000 bond · Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
Studio Petrichor P C
Licensed 2010 · 15 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #952509
Status: CLEAR ✓
(323) 632 7844
License valid through Oct 2027
$25,000 bond · North River Insurance Company (The)
Online since 2021
Marvel Landscapes Inc
Licensed 2011 · 14 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #963822
Status: CLEAR ✓
(818) 495 0513
License valid through Mar 2027
$25,000 bond · Rli Insurance Company
De Mauro Michael Landscape
Licensed 1988 · 37 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #541185
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 797 0440
License valid through Sep 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
L D I Construction Inc
Licensed 1990 · 35 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #597951
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 523 7623
License valid through Aug 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Online since 2009
Lambaren Landscape
Licensed 1992 · 33 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #660650
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 759 0801
License valid through Feb 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Juan Franco
Licensed 1999 · 27 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #759052
Status: CLEAR
(626) 255 4319
License valid through Dec 2027
$25,000 bond · Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
Online since 2026
West Coast Landscape & Digital Design
Licensed 2004 · 22 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #834152
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 818 8704
License valid through Mar 2028
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Western Lining & Landscape
Licensed 2003 · 22 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #826152
Status: CLEAR ✓
(714) 747 9609
License valid through Oct 2027
$25,000 bond · Hudson Insurance Company
Reyes Jesus Landscape Maintenance Inc
Licensed 2007 · 19 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #897989
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 398 6799
License valid through Aug 2026 · expiring soon
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
Creative Concepts Landscaping
Licensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #904166
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 768 8902
License valid through Sep 2027
$25,000 bond · Jet Insurance Company
Online since 2026
Flowerscapes
Licensed 2008 · 17 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #922104
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 664 7729
License valid through Sep 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
S & E Landscaping And Maintenance
Licensed 2011 · 14 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #966187
Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 676 2477
License valid through Sep 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in PASADENA
Some PASADENA landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 3 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 4 also hold General Building (B)
- 1 also hold Electrical (C10)
- 1 also hold C31 (C31)
- 5 also hold Tree Service (D49)
PASADENA Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 39 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 15 (38%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 18 (46%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 24 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 16.7 years
- Longest-established contractor: 44 years (licensed 1982)
PASADENA Landscapers by Specialty
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I verify a landscaping contractor's license in California?
Every contractor on this page links to its official CSLB license-detail record. Search the license number at cslb.ca.gov to confirm the license is current, the classification is C-27 (Landscaping), and the status is CLEAR before you hire.
What is the difference between a C-27 licensed contractor and an unlicensed landscaper?
A C-27 license means the contractor passed California's trade and law exams, posted a contractor bond, and is accountable to the CSLB. Unlicensed operators carry none of those protections — you have little recourse if work is defective or someone is injured on your property.
Why does workers' compensation insurance matter when hiring a landscaper?
If a contractor employs a crew, active workers' comp insurance means you are not liable for on-site injuries. A contractor without it can legally work alone, but you take on real risk the moment an uninsured crew sets foot on your property.
How does coastal fog affect landscaping choices in PASADENA?
PASADENA's summer fog and microclimate variation change what thrives block to block. Contractors with local experience choose plant material and irrigation schedules matched to your specific exposure rather than a generic plan.