$60–$180 / ton
Decorative Rock
River rock, lava rock, and colored aggregate
Decorative rock replaces mulch in xeriscapes and low-maintenance beds. Priced by the ton at landscape yards.
Where decorative rock wins
- Zero maintenance
- Doesn't wash away like mulch
Where it falls short
- Reflects heat
- Weeds still grow in accumulated dust
Best for: XeriscapingBest for: Dry creek bedsBest for: Modern landscaping
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