Drought Tolerant - Page 5 of 29

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    Spiral aloe

    Aloe polyphylla

    The spine-tipped leaves of this aloe grow in a beautiful spiral; mature plants have five rows of leaves growing either clockwise or counterclockwise.

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    Knotted geranium

    Geranium nodosum

    This attractive groundcover blooms all summer and is tolerant of diverse habitats.

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    Rain lily

    Zephyranthes reginae

    These Mexican native bulbs actually offer demanding gardeners flowers on demand.

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    Stiff goldenrod

    Solidago rigida

    This lovely goldenrod has velvety leaves that are gray-green in summer and dusky rose in autumn.

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    ‘Maggie Daley’ astilbe

    Astilbe chinensis 'Maggie Daley'

    In late spring, lavender-pink flowers rise above this plant’s lacy, fernlike foliage, which forms an airy network beneath.

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    ‘Beauty Behold’ daylily

    Hemerocallis 'Beauty to Behold'

    Daylilies are classic, extremely popular garden plants.

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    Tropical smoke bush

    Euphorbia cotinifolia

    With its woody stems and oval-shaped leaves, this perennial looks a lot like a tree.

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    Lesser calamint

    Calamintha nepeta

    Lesser calamint produces fine, upright stems which are covered with small, shiny, dark green leaves, forming a little bush from 12 to 18 inches tall, and twice as wide.

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    Autumn moor grass

    Sesleria autumnalis

    This cool-season grass begins the season with bright green blades.

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    New Zealand wind grass

    Stipa arundinacea

    This evergreen species makes a handsome specimen with narrow, arching foliage that is streaked orange in summer and becomes orange-brown in winter.