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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

Bevan's Variety Geranium (Geranium Macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety') — offers attractive deep magenta flowers atop aromatic foliage

Bevan's Variety Geranium

Geranium Macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety'

Full · Zones 4–8

Beverly Sills Bearded Iris (Iris germanica 'Beverly Sills') — The Beverly Sills Bearded Iris boasts tantalizing coral-pink blooms, with a spread up to 6 inches

Beverly Sills Bearded Iris

Iris germanica 'Beverly Sills'

Full · Zones 7–9

Beyond Midnight® Bluebeard (Caryopteris x clandonensis) — Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight® is a compact deciduous shrub with dark

Beyond Midnight® Bluebeard

Caryopteris x clandonensis

Full

Big Basin Sagebrush (Artemisia Tridentata) — commonly known as Big Basin Sagebrush

Big Basin Sagebrush

Artemisia Tridentata

Full · Zones 4–10

Big Bend Yucca (Yucca Rostrata) — the leaves of Yucca rostrata form a dense; while its stunning white blooms on a tall spike add allure in late spring to early

Big Bend Yucca

Yucca Rostrata

Full · Zones 5–11

Big Berry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Glauca) — The Big Berry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos glauca) is a striking evergreen shrub, native to California

Big Berry Manzanita

Arctostaphylos Glauca

Full · Zones 9–10

Big Blue Sea Holly (Eryngium X Zabelii 'Big Blue') — steel-blue flowers and spiny

Big Blue Sea Holly

Eryngium X Zabelii 'Big Blue'

Full · Zones 2–9

Big Bluestem (Andropogon Gerardii) — Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) is a robust, perennial grass reaching 4-6 ft

Big Bluestem

Andropogon Gerardii

Full · Zones 4–9

Big Bluestem (Andropogon 'Indian Warrior') — Andropogon 'Indian Warrior' (Turkey Foot) is a robust, warm-season prairie grass, reaching 4-5 ft in height

Big Bluestem

Andropogon 'Indian Warrior'

Full · Zones 3–9

Big Cone Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga Macrocarpa) — This robust tree reaches up to 90 feet tall with a spread of 20 feet

Big Cone Douglas Fir

Pseudotsuga Macrocarpa

Full · Zones 3–10

Big Kahuna Coneflower (Echinacea 'Big Kahuna') — orange blooms with a cone-like brown center

Big Kahuna Coneflower

Echinacea 'Big Kahuna'

Full · Zones 3–9

Bigleaf Crown Beard (Verbesina Dissita) — The Bigleaf Crown Beard (Verbesina dissita) is a striking perennial, thriving in USDA zones 8-11

Bigleaf Crown Beard

Verbesina Dissita

Full · Zones 9–10

Big Nellie Hakea (Hakea Archaeoides) — The Big Nellie Hakea (Hakea archaeoides) is a striking evergreen native to Australia

Big Nellie Hakea

Hakea Archaeoides

Full · Zones 9–11

'Big Sky' Perennial Salvia (Salvia hybrid) — This Proven Winners® selection grows 28-32 inches tall and wide

'Big Sky' Perennial Salvia

Salvia hybrid

Full

Bigtooth Maple (Acer Grandidentatum) — Its most notable feature is the deeply lobed leaves, which resemble those of the sugar maple

Bigtooth Maple

Acer Grandidentatum

Full · Zones 3–10

Biokovo Geranium (Geranium X Cantabrigiense 'Biokovo') — is a perennial groundcover featuring fragrant

Biokovo Geranium

Geranium X Cantabrigiense 'Biokovo'

Full · Zones 9–10

Bird Of Paradise (Strelitzia Reginae) — commonly called Bird of Paradise

Bird Of Paradise

Strelitzia Reginae

Full · Zones 9–10

Bird's Foot Fern (Pellaea Mucronata) — The Bird's Foot Fern (Pellaea mucronata) is a hardy

Bird's Foot Fern

Pellaea Mucronata

Deep Shade · Zones 5–9

Bird's Nest Sansevieria (Sansevieria Trifasciata 'Hahnii') — The Bird's Nest Sansevieria 'Hahnii' is a succulent with a unique rosette form, resembling a

Bird's Nest Sansevieria

Sansevieria Trifasciata 'Hahnii'

Full · Zones 8–10

Bishops Cranesbill (Erodium Reichardii 'Bishop's Form') — Erodium reichardii 'Bishop's Form' is a charming dwarf perennial

Bishops Cranesbill

Erodium Reichardii 'Bishop's Form'

Full · Zones 9–10

$Bishop's Hat (Epimedium 'Niveum') — commonly called Bishop\'s Hat$

Bishop's Hat

Epimedium 'Niveum'

Half · Zones 4–8

Bismarck Palm (Bismarckia Nobilis) — Renowned for its majestic silver-blue foliage

Bismarck Palm

Bismarckia Nobilis

Full · Zones 9–10

Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe (Aloe Ferox) — more commonly known as Red Aloe (Aloe ferox)

Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe

Aloe Ferox

Full · Zones 9–9

Bitterbush (Purshia Mexicana) — It features small, fragrant yellow flowers and grows 3-8 feet tall with a similar spread

Bitterbush

Purshia Mexicana

Full · Zones 4–10