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Drought-tolerant plants

Low- and very-low-water plants for dry gardens, Mediterranean climates, and water-wise design.

2,235 plants

Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — twining perennial vine native to California's coastal regions

Island Morning Glory

Calystegia Macrostegia

Full · Zones 11–11

Island Pink Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Island Pink') — drought-tolerant perennial

Island Pink Yarrow

Achillea Millefolium 'Island Pink'

Full · Zones 3–10

Island Tree Mallow (Lavatera Assurgentiflora) — native to California's Channel Islands

Island Tree Mallow

Lavatera Assurgentiflora

Full · Zones 8–8

Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus Alaternus) — The Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus) is an evergreen shrub with a dense

Italian Buckthorn

Rhamnus Alaternus

Full · Zones 7–10

Italian Clematis (Clematis Viticella) — Pruning group 3, it is low-maintenance and disease-resistant

Italian Clematis

Clematis Viticella

Full · Zones 8–10

Italian Cypress (Cupressus Sempervirens 'Stricta') — accentuating vertical lines in the landscape

Italian Cypress

Cupressus Sempervirens 'Stricta'

Full · Zones 5–9

Italian Oregano (Origanum X Majoricum) — Italian Oregano (Origanum x majoricum) is a perennial herb prized for its aromatic leaves

Italian Oregano

Origanum X Majoricum

Full · Zones 8–11

Italian Stone Pine (Pinus Pinea) — The Italian Stone Pine (Pinus pinea)

Italian Stone Pine

Pinus Pinea

Full · Zones 7–10

Ivanhoe Grevillea (Grevillea Vic. 'Ivanhoe') — The Grevillea 'Ivanhoe' is a hardy, Australian native shrub, reaching 6-9 ft in height and spread

Ivanhoe Grevillea

Grevillea Vic. 'Ivanhoe'

Full · Zones 9–11

Jade Necklace (Crassula Perforata) — The Jade Necklace, Crassula rupestris subsp

Jade Necklace

Crassula Perforata

Full · Zones 9–11

Jade Plant (Crassula Ovata) — Jade Plant (Crassula ovata) is a succulent heralding from South Africa

Jade Plant

Crassula Ovata

Half · Zones 9–11

Japanese Black Pine (Pinus Thunbergii 'Thunderhead') — dwarf evergreen boasting dense

Japanese Black Pine

Pinus Thunbergii 'Thunderhead'

Full · Zones 5–10

Japanese Black Pine (Pinus Thunbergii) — The Japanese Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii) adds striking sculptural beauty with its rugged

Japanese Black Pine

Pinus Thunbergii

Full · Zones 5–10

Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica 'Elegans') — Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans', or Plume Cedar, is a graceful, evergreen conifer with a soft, feathery texture

Japanese Cedar

Cryptomeria Japonica 'Elegans'

Full · Zones 5–11

Japanese Cedar 'Cristata' (Cryptomeria Japonica 'Cristata') — The Cockscomb Cryptomeria

Japanese Cedar 'Cristata'

Cryptomeria Japonica 'Cristata'

Full · Zones 5–9

Japanese Euonymus (Euonymus Japonicus 'Grandifolia') — but it thrives best in slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0-7.5); it's adaptable to a, image 75

Japanese Euonymus

Euonymus Japonicus 'Grandifolia'

Full · Zones 5–10

Japanese Euonymus (Euonymus Japonicus) — is an evergreen shrub with glossy

Japanese Euonymus

Euonymus Japonicus

Full · Zones 5–10

Japanese Garden Juniper (Juniperus Procumbens) — The Japanese Garden Juniper (Juniperus procumbens) is a low-growing

Japanese Garden Juniper

Juniperus Procumbens

Full · Zones 4–10

Japanese Golden Ring Barberry (Berberis Thunbergii 'Golden Ring') — The Japanese Golden Ring Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Ring') is a striking

Japanese Golden Ring Barberry

Berberis Thunbergii 'Golden Ring'

Full · Zones 1–11

Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera Japonica) — Lonicera japonica, Japanese Honeysuckle, is an evergreen to semi-evergreen vine reaching lengths up to 30 feet

Japanese Honeysuckle

Lonicera Japonica

Full · Zones 7–9

Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera Japonica 'Mint Crisp') — is a vigorous vine with striking green leaves edged in cream

Japanese Honeysuckle

Lonicera Japonica 'Mint Crisp'

Full · Zones 4–9

Jeffrey Pine (Pinus Jeffreyii) — The Jeffrey Pine (Pinus jeffreyii) stands as an imposing conifer

Jeffrey Pine

Pinus Jeffreyii

Full · Zones 5–7

Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis Cashmeriana) — Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis cashmeriana) is a perennial with distinctive whorled

Jerusalem Sage

Phlomis Cashmeriana

Full · Zones 8–10

Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis Samia) — is a robust perennial known for its felted

Jerusalem Sage

Phlomis Samia

Full · Zones 8–10