Xeriscaping Plants are plants that perform well without supplemental irrigation. They are typically native to dry areas or are succulents.
The 30 best xeriscaping plants list including shade plants, ground covers, perennials, shrubs, trees, vines and ornamental grasses.
List of Garden Perennials that start with the letter 'Y', such as Yucca filamentosa. These are the best perennial garden plants on the internet! So don't ask 'Y'...say 'Y' not! Enjoy!
Bring a taste of the rustic English countryside to your backyard with these wonderful cottage garden plants.
Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Joker' is one of the most floriferous lenten roses we've ever grown with well over 100 flowers per clump. Helleborus 'Joker' forms a 10" tall x 18" wide clump of dark evergreen foliage topped, starting in late February (NC), with masses of large creamy flowers with pink flushed backs...a truly unbelievable floral show. You can get equal enjoyment from the front or back end based on your personal preferences.
List of perennial plants and flowers that start with the letter 'R', such as Ranunculus, Rehmannia and Rohdea.
Plants with silver foliage or leaves add luster to the full sun or shade perennial border and look great when paired with red, pink, gold, purple or blue flowers
Ground cover plants are good alternatives to turfgrasses in some locations. They provide a variety of textures and color, help reduce soil erosion, and can serve as a transition between turf areas and shrub or flower borders. Consider ground cover plants for areas where watering and mowing are difficult, that require extra maintenance, or that are unsuitable for grass due to exposure.
Xeriscaping is an environmentally friendly method of landscaping that uses water conserving plants and principles. Learn more here today!
3-5 inches across, single and double-petal forms. Stems are fleshy and leafless.
Seseli really likes heat and full sun and also needs dry feet. This makes Moon Carrot a great rock garden plant.
Planning a landscape is challenging; there is an incredible amount of ground cover, plants, and irrigation techniques to consider. It can become even more complicated if you live in an area that has a difficult climate. Xeriscaping is a popular choice for areas that see very little natural rainfall, but it can be applied to ... Read moreXeriscaping: A Guide for Beginners
Fernbush - Chamaebatiaria millefolium Fernbush is a medium sized shrub with interesting fern-like leaves that persist throughout the winter. This shrub requires little water or maintenance, and produces clusters of small white flowers in the late spring through early summer. Agastache - Agastache ssp. Agastache, or hummingbird mint, is a fragrant group of colorful perennial herbs that is available in many colors mostly ranging from orange to pink. The plants are covered with beautiful tubular flowers from mid-summer to fall. Hummingbirds absolutely love these plants. Panchito Manzanita - Arctostaphylos x coloradoensis 'Panchito' Panchito Manzanita is a low growing woody shrub with shiny, oval, dark green leaves that persist throughout the winter. It gets small, pale pink flowers followed by small red berries- but it's best characteristics are the evergreen foliage and the fact that it requires little care or water. For more info read my previous post dedicated to this plant.
Pride of Barbados could quite easily become the pride of your landscape!
Plant database entry for Missouri Evening Primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa 'Comanche Campfire') with 3 images and 25 data details.
Located in West Jordan, Utah the Conservation Garden Park showcases waterwise landscaping examples as well as interactive educational exhibits on how to achieve a waterwise landscape.
native Colorado plant, beautiful orange bushy plant
Discover low-maintenance cactus plants for your home! Ideal for beginners—learn easy care tips! #Cactus #PlantCare
Succulents can be found around the world, they are an excellent choice for Sonoma County's dry summer climates. Succulents in gardens prefer fast draining soils, and bright light with afternoon part shade conditions. These varieties are hardy to our winter conditions, however if long periods of frost persist, it may be best to use frost protection.