Plant delivery in Phoenix
Yes, we deliver to Phoenix. Delivery is free on orders over $99. Under that it is $19, and there is no minimum. Orders usually arrive in 5 to 7 business days, and we reach out about your delivery day.
Box trees, 30 inch box and larger: large specimen curbside delivery here is one flat fee by ZIP, and it replaces the regular delivery fee. Large specimens are curbside delivery only. Plan on having your landscaper or installer move it into place. All delivery details
The airport weather station in central Phoenix sees a freeze only about 1 winter in 6. Frost is still possible from late November to mid February.
Phoenix weather at a glance
| Phoenix | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | About 1,100 feet |
| Last spring frost | Possible until mid February |
| First fall frost | Possible from late November |
| January nights, average | About 40 to 46°F |
| Coldest nights most winters | About 25 to 35°F |
| July days, average high | About 104 to 107°F |
| Rain in a year | About 7 to 8 inches |
Averages from nearby weather stations. Low spots and washes run colder.
When to plant in Phoenix
In Phoenix, plant trees and shrubs in October or November when you can.
December through April works for hardy plants. Wait for warm spring nights before planting frost-tender ones.
June to August is too hot for most new trees and shrubs. Cactus and agave root well in April and May, and palms from May into July.
Watering in Phoenix
Phoenix follows the Valley watering guide. When a freeze is in the forecast, water the day before, keep cactus dry, and cover tender plants with frost cloth down to the soil.
Grass removal rebate
Phoenix pays $2 per square foot of grass removed, with a 250 square foot minimum. Get the city's approval before you remove anything. Rebates come from whoever sends your water bill, so check yours first.
HOA plant lists
Phoenix communities we have checked: August Sun Country Estates, Calabrea, Casas del Cielo, Highline Ranch, Lakewood, Tatum Ranch, The Gardens at South Mountain, The Pines at South Mountain.
HOA-friendly plants and every community list we have checked
Plants that handle Phoenix winters
Each of these is rated to 20°F or colder, at least 5 degrees below the coldest nights most Phoenix winters bring. All are in stock now.
Phoenix questions
Can I plant an olive or mulberry tree in Phoenix?
Only a pollenless kind. Phoenix bans selling or planting olive trees and male mulberry trees that make pollen.
Does Phoenix pay to remove grass?
Yes, for City of Phoenix water customers. The city pays $2 per square foot, with a 250 square foot minimum and approval before you start.
Does Phoenix get frost?
Some winters. Frost is possible from late November to mid February, so cover frost-tender plants on cold nights.
Last checked October 10, 2026.