Welcome to the Plant Square Footage Calculator!
This handy tool will help you create your list of plants and trees for your Grass-to-Xeriscape Landscape Incentive. As a reminder, you need 50% low-water-use plant canopy coverage in your conversion area.
Enter your Required Plant Square Footage from your City of Mesa approval email.
Now create your list!
- Search by "Plant Type" or "Plant Name"
- Select the plants you want by clicking the checkbox under "Add to My List"
- As you choose plants, they will be added to "My Plant List" below
- Select quantities for each plant in "My Plant List"
- Continue to add plants until you meet or exceed your required plant square footage (square footage is based on plant size at maturity)
- Print/Download your plant list and start shopping at your local Mesa nursery!
- Return to Grass-to-Xeriscape Page
- Find out more about low-water-use plants
- Less common eligible plants and trees can be found on the complete list from Arizona Department of Water Resources.