Aloe Vera
- Part sun
- Low water
- Zones 10–11
Aloe Vera is a succulent perennial plant belonging to the genus Aloe and is well-known for its fleshy, thick, and spiky leaves that…
Flowers: drought-tolerant plants
Once established, these plants need little watering: good for dry climates, water-wise gardens and hot, exposed spots.
10 plants
Flowers
Bluebonnet
- Full sun
- Low water
- Zones 8–10
The Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis) is a vibrant and iconic wildflower native to Texas and a symbol of the state. This annual or perennial…
California Poppy
- Full sun
- Low water
- Zones 8–10
The California poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is a perennial wildflower native to the western United States and Mexico, though often…
Coreopsis
- Full sun
- Low water
- Zones 4–9
Coreopsis, commonly known as tickseed, is a perennial or annual flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is notable for its…
Cosmos
- Full sun
- Low water
Cosmos is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family, known for their vibrant blooms and ease of cultivation. Native to Mexico…
Crown of Thorns
- Full sun
- Low water
- Zones 10–11
Crown of Thorns (Euphorbia milii) is a fascinating succulent native to Madagascar. Known for its hardy nature and distinctive appearance…
Desert Rose
- Full sun
- Low water
- Zones 10–11
The Desert Rose, scientifically known as Adenium obesum, is a striking succulent plant characterized by its thick, swollen stem and…
Echeveria
- Part sun
- Low water
- Zones 10–11
Echeveria is a captivating genus of succulent plants belonging to the Crassulaceae family, primarily indigenous to Mexico and Central…
Lavender
- Full sun
- Low water
- Zones 5–9
Lavender, belonging to the genus Lavandula, is a popular aromatic herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae). Known for its vibrant purple…
Queen Anne’s Lace
- Full sun
- Low water
- Zones 3–9
Queen Anne's Lace, scientifically known as Daucus carota, is a biennial flowering plant belonging to the Apiaceae family. It is often…