Pollen in Boyle Heights, CA

About pollen in Boyle Heights

Pollen activity in Boyle Heights is quiet today, with tree pollen registering as absent. This is good news for anyone sensitive to airborne allergens, as conditions are unlikely to cause noticeable irritation for most residents. Looking ahead, tree pollen is expected to stay flat over the next stretch, so little change is anticipated in the near term. This lull fits the season, since local trees such as Melia, Persea, Ceratonia, Chionanthus, and Plane have largely finished their spring release and are not contributing meaningfully to the air right now. If grass or weed pollen becomes active later in the summer, updates will reflect that shift.

What to do today

• Pollen is minimal today, so it's a great time to be outside.
• No special pollen precautions are needed right now.

Tree map

Every dot is a tree near Boyle Heights, colored by how allergenic it is. Click one for its details, and zoom in for a closer look.

Top tree-pollen sources

The local tree genera behind today's pollen near Boyle Heights. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

Get to know the tree types growing around Boyle Heights: what each looks like, how allergenic it is, and when it blooms.

Oak species

Quercus

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

London plane

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Chinese evergreen elm

Ulmus parvifolia

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Glossy privet

Ligustrum lucidum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Bradford pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Evergreen pear

Pyrus kawakamii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Carolina laurel cherry

Prunus caroliniana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Siberian elm

Ulmus pumila

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

American sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Leaf plum purple

Prunus pissardii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Italian cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms winter,spring

California sycamore

Platanus racemosa

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

White mulberry

Morus alba

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms spring

Modesto ash

Fraxinus velutina

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Black locust

Robinia pseudoacacia

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Boyle Heights, CA today?

Boyle Heights, CA has no notable tree, grass, or weed pollen today.

What plants are causing allergies in Boyle Heights, CA?

The main sources right now are Melia, Persea, Ceratonia, Chionanthus, and Plane.