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Prosopis
Prosopis, the genus most gardeners know as mesquite. We track 2 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 2 most-saved Prosopis varieties
2 species of Prosopis
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Prosopis in Sow
Save the Prosopis you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Prosopis questions
How many types of Prosopis are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 2 distinct Prosopis varieties. The most popular — ranked by 0 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Prosopis grow in?
Across its varieties, Prosopis covers USDA Zones 7–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Prosopis bloom?
Most Prosopis varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Prosopis should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.