North Carolina
Native plants in Winston-Salem
297 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.
53 of them need no watering beyond Winston-Salem’s own rainfall
Yard rebates in Winston-Salem
2 programs from the city, the county or local utilities pay residents for yard projects, plus 1 statewide. 1 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
- Seasonal
City of Winston-Salem Free Leaf Mulch
City of Winston-Salem Sanitation
Free leaf mulch while supplies last; quantity limit not published
- Status not posted
City of Winston-Salem Discounted Upcycled Rain Barrels
City of Winston-Salem (with Epoch Rain Barrels)
Discounted price, amount not published on the city page
- OpenPlan required
NCDA Community Conservation Assistance Program (CCAP)
NC Dept of Agriculture, Division of Soil and Water Conservation (CCAP)
Up to 75% of approved costs; FY2027 plan caps allocation at $50,000 per project (county page still cites $35,000); repair contracts capped at $5,000
Up to $50,000 per household
Showing 297 plants
Trees68
Canopy and structure
Shrubs53
Backbone planting
Grasses23
Movement and texture
Perennials151
Seasonal colour
Vines17
Verticals and screens
Ferns15
Shade and damp
Succulents2
Dry and architectural
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