10 Drought Tolerant Plants That Can Save You Time And Money

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00:0010 drought-tolerant plants that can save you time and money.

00:05Salvia.

00:07Texas-Mexico native salvia has long blooms and a compact habit,

00:12and it should be pruned after spring.

00:14It benefits hummingbirds, bees, and cavity-nesting bees.

00:19Agave.

00:20Dramatic rosettes use cam photosynthesis for superb drought tolerance.

00:25It blooms once, then dies after producing pups,

00:28and its nectar feeds hummingbirds, bees, and bats.

00:32Yarrow.

00:34Drought-tolerant native yarrow may self-seed,

00:37attracts pollinators, and is usually avoided by deer and rabbits.

00:41Echinacea.

00:43Prairie coneflower tolerates heat, drought, and poor soils,

00:47supports bees and butterflies,

00:49seedheads feed goldfinches, and spreads modestly.

00:53Yucca.

00:53Eastern U.S. yucca thrives in sandy, dry soils,

00:58spreads by rhizomes but manageable.

01:01Yucca-moth mutualism.

01:02Stocks shelter birds occasionally.

01:05Lavender.

01:07Mediterranean lavender needs sharp drainage,

01:09over-watering risks rot.

01:12Drought-tolerant mounds and prune annually.

01:14It attracts bees and butterflies,

01:17while deer and rabbits are deterred.

01:20Lantana.

01:21Vibrant lantana endures drought and heat,

01:24invasive in some regions.

01:26Use containers or sterile cultivars.

01:28Butterflies flock.

01:30Occasional hummingbird visits.

01:32Penstemon.

01:34Native penstemon digitalis bears tubular blooms,

01:37drought-hardy, lightly self-seeding.

01:40Hummingbirds and bees love it.

01:42Deer usually ignore this dependable perennial.

01:46Sedum.

01:47Showy stonecrop stores water in succulent leaves.

01:50Late-summer flowers feed bees and butterflies.

01:53Spread slowly.

01:55Seedheads support birds and insects.

01:58Rosemary.

01:59Mediterranean rosemary is evergreen,

02:02drought-tolerant, thriving in rocky soils.

02:05Bees adore blooms.

02:07Deer avoid foliage.

02:09Prune after flowering annually.

02:10Go to the plant in the rest of the forest for a long time.

02:11Bees.

02:12Collide-kkers for a long time.

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