Arizona
Native plants in Mesa
51 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.
8 of them need no watering beyond Mesa’s own rainfall
Yard rebates in Mesa
3 programs from the city, the county or local utilities pay residents for yard projects. 1 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
- OpenPlan required
City of Mesa Grass-to-Xeriscape and Tree Bonus Incentive
City of Mesa Water Conservation
500-999 sq ft $1,000; 1,000-1,499 $1,500; 1,500+ $2,000; Tree Bonus adds $50 for 1 tree or $100 for 2 trees (max $2,100)
Up to $2,100 per household
- Seasonal
SRP Shade Tree Program (free trees and workshop)
Salt River Project (SRP) with Trees Matter
Free desert-adapted shade tree saplings (about 2-6 ft); number per household not stated on current page (earlier years: 2 trees)
- Open
Maricopa County Mowing Down Pollution Lawn Equipment Voucher
Maricopa County Air Quality Department with ADEQ
$200 voucher toward an electric/battery lawn mower; $75 voucher toward an electric/battery handheld device (cannot be combined on one purchase)
Up to $275 per household
Showing 51 plants
Trees10
Canopy and structure
Shrubs19
Backbone planting
Grasses4
Movement and texture
Perennials27
Seasonal colour
Succulents3
Dry and architectural
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Design a Mesa garden with these plants
Snap a photo of your yard and Sow places real, zone-matched plants into it — then keeps the watering and care schedule for everything you plant.