Saguaro Express Tempe

Native Arizona Desert Plants. Top products: Ocotillos, Cactus, Yuccas, Specimen Plants. Saguaro Express Tempe, operating as Ocotillo Joe, is a specialized native plant nursery situated in downtown Tempe, Arizona. The business focuses on the cultivation and supply of desert-adapted flora, specifically specializing in Ocotillos, various species of cactus, and Yuccas. As a boutique horticultural operation, they serve both residential homeowners and professional landscapers, offering a range of nursery-grown and bare-root specimen plants. Beyond simple retail, the business provides a comprehensive suite of horticultural services, including professional landscape design, site-specific planting, and delivery. Their operational model bridges the gap between a traditional nursery and a full-service landscaping provider, emphasizing expertise in local desert ecology. The business prides itself on sourcing and growing high-quality, regionally appropriate plant material, maintaining a localized inventory tailored to the arid Arizona climate, and offering end-to-end support for landscape installation projects.