8 Xeriscape Plants For The Water Wise Garden

Lavender (Lavandula spp.): Lavender is a fragrant and drought-tolerant herb that thrives in sunny, well-drained soil. Its aromatic blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies to the garden.

Sedum (Sedum spp.): Also known as stonecrop, sedum is a succulent plant that comes in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors.

Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia): Russian sage is a hardy perennial with silver-gray foliage and tall spikes of lavender-blue flowers.

Yarrow (Achillea spp.): Yarrow is a versatile perennial with fern-like foliage and clusters of small, colorful flowers.

Agave (Agave spp.): Agaves are striking succulent plants with rosettes of spiky leaves that store water. They thrive in dry, arid climates and add architectural interest to the garden.

Penstemon (Penstemon spp.): Also known as beardtongue, penstemon is a drought-tolerant perennial with tubular flowers that attract hummingbirds.

Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia spp.): Red hot poker is a bold perennial with tall spikes of tubular flowers that resemble torches.

Sage (Salvia spp.): Sage is a drought-tolerant herb with aromatic foliage and spikes of purple, blue, or white flowers. It's easy to grow and adds both beauty and flavor to the garden.