Texas
Native plants in San Marcos
231 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.
77 of them need no watering beyond San Marcos’s own rainfall
Yard rebates in San Marcos
3 programs from the city, the county or local utilities pay residents for yard projects, plus 2 statewide. 2 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
- OpenPlan required
San Marcos Rainwater Harvesting Rebate
City of San Marcos
$0.50 per gallon of storage (non-pressurized) or $1.00 per gallon (pressurized), never more than 50% of purchase price; max $5,000 for standard 5/8 x 3/4 inch meters ($10,000 for 1 inch, $15,000 for 1.5 inch, $20,000 for 2 inch and larger)
Up to $5,000 per household
- Open
San Marcos Irrigation Zone Conversion or Removal Rebate
City of San Marcos
50% of cost: up to $100 per zone converted to drip; up to $200 per zone capped or removed; up to $500 to remove the entire system
Up to $500 per household
- Open
San Marcos Soil Saver Rebate
City of San Marcos
Single-family: 50% of cost up to $50 for core aeration, up to $75 for compost, up to $75 for mulch
Up to $200 per household
Showing 231 plants
Trees43
Canopy and structure
Shrubs56
Backbone planting
Grasses25
Movement and texture
Perennials124
Seasonal colour
Vines15
Verticals and screens
Ferns3
Shade and damp
Succulents7
Dry and architectural
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