Drought Tolerant Lawn Alternatives

We provide a range of 3 different low maintenance and water wise grasses and ground covers:



UC 'Verde' Buffalograss 'Kurapia®' Ruschia 'Nana'
Plug Size 1.25" x 1.75" deep 1.5" x 2.25" deep 1.5" x 2.25" deep
Plug Tray 128 plugs/tray 72 plugs/tray 72 plugs/tray
Recommended Spacing 12" on center 15" on center 9" on center
Plant Type grass groundcover succulent
Winter Dormancy semi-dormant Dec-Feb evergreen evergreen
Shade Tolerance at least 1/2 day of sun at least 3 hrs sun/day at least 3 hrs sun/day
Fill in Time 12-18 weeks 10-14 weeks 12-18 weeks
Water Use very low very low very low
Bloom none yes, attracts pollinators yes
Cost per SF @ 4 trays $0.72 $1.40

$1.35

Available in Sod Form no yes, contact us no


All orders ship Tuesday for Wednesday delivery. Please place orders the week prior.