Drought Tolerant Plants

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The Best Drought Tolerant Plants

These annual and perennial drought tolerant plants do a great job when summer can dish out its harshest weather: Hot and dry! After one of the hottest, driest summers that I can remember, these drought-tolerant plants all kept going with little attention in our garden. When you need to landscape your yard for summer's harsh dry conditions, these plants are a good place to start. They include both annual and perennials flowers. 
240.

The brilliant red and bright pink umbels of this Achillea are so easy to grow.

Aquilegia McKana Giant Mix
330.

With long tails, Aquilegia McKana Giant is a Hummingbird favorite. 

Aquilegia Little Lanterns
331.

A dainty flower for the hummingbirds and butterflies to feed on.

Coreopsis Sunfire
450.

Here’s a cheery flowered Coreopsis with single petals and a deep red center. 

Echinacea Cheyenne Spirit
566.

A vibrant mix of colors, Echinacea Cheyenne Spirit brings your garden to life.

Echinacea Green Twister
571.

Stunning and unusual, their flowers will liven up your garden. 

Echinacea Primadonna Deep Rose
572.

A traditional rosy Echinacea that's easy to grow and prolific.

Echinacea White Swan
584.

All gardens need a tough plant with large white flower heads

Echinops Blue Glow
610.

With steel blue globular flowers, Echinops Blue Glow attracts the butterflies.

Gaillardia Mesa Bright Bicolor
623.

The Gaillardia Mesa Bicolors are excellent garden performers all summer long.

Heliopsis Burning Hearts
682.

A care-free and hot summer bloomer when you need it the most.

Lavender Blue Scent
730.

An exceptional plant for fragrance, color, cooking, and crafts.

Lavender Hidcote
740.

You can pick and dry bunches of Lavender Hidcote for a fragrant decoration.

Lavender Lavance Deep Purple
741.

Abundantly fragrant, Lavender Lavance will hold its color through the season.

Lychnis Coronaria
840.

A victorian plant, Lychnis sparkles with magenta flowers and silvery leaves.

Monarda Panorama Mix
870.

Monarda’s spectacular display of flowers is irresistible to Hummingbirds.

Monarda Red Shades
872.

This easy to grow red monarda will bring a blaze of glory in the gardens.

Penstemon Twizzle
951.

Like a perennial Snapdragon, Penstemon Twizzle blooms all summer long.

Rudbeckia Cappuccino
1050.

Shower your garden with color all season long with Rudbeckia Cappuccino.

Rudbeckia Irish Eyes
1055.

These Irish eyes will make you smile with their green centers!

Rudbeckia Goldsturm
1060.

The best way to fill up a garden area quickly is with lovely Rudbeckia Goldsturm.

Rudbeckia Indian Summer
1070.

The flowers are enormous and Rudbeckia Indian Summer is great for cutting.

Salvia New Dimension Blue
1095.

Salvia New Dimension Blue is a really hard worker but you don’t have to do any of it!

Salvia New Dimension Rose
1097.

Salvia New Dimension Rose takes the heat and the hummingbirds love the them.

Shasta Daisy Bright Side
1100.

The Shasta Daisy is simple and classic and easily fit into everyone's garden. 

Cleome Cherry Queen
1240.

Tall, airy, and graceful, Cleome Cherry Queen is a simple annual to grow.

Nicotiana Only the Lonely
1460.

Drifting through the evening air, Nicotiana Only The Lonely fragrance is glorious.

Salvia Victoria
1550.

The blue felt flower heads of Salvia Victoria stand up to the harshest conditions.

Salvia Hummingbird Lady In Red
1559.

With constant red bells, Salvia Hummingbird Lady in red is irresistible to the birds.