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Drought-Tolerant Plants That Will Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal

Drought-tolerant plants may bring to mind barren rockscapes and boring curb appeal, but that doesn't have to be the case when you're choosing plants that don't require much watering. There are many vibrant-colored options from ground covers, shrubs, and vines to the unique shapes of cacti and other succulents, there are many options to add beauty to outdoor spaces.

Lantana

Pink and yellow Lantana Camara Flowers Orange butterfly feeding on flower.

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Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea 'Rubinstern'

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Pink Muhly Grass

Muhly grass blooming delicately in pink

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Yarrow 

Yarrow Flowers Blooming

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Lavender

Hat and Adirondack Chair in Lavender Field

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Sage

Sage

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Red Emu Bush

Shrubby Germander

Tree germander (teucrium fruticans) flowers

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Lamb's Ear

Lamb's Ears - Stachys Byzantina

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Butterfly Weed

Butterfly Weed

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Russian Sage

Russian Sage and Adobe Wall

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Rosemary

Rosemary bush

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Stonecrop

Pink Sedum Blooms

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Black-Eyed Susans

close-up of black eyed susan's

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Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea tree over a door entrance in Greece

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Trumpet Vine

Flowers of the trumpet vine or trumpet creeper Campsis x hybrida background in blossom. Soft focus.

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Asters

Aster flowers

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Sweet Potato Vine

Close up of Sweet Potato flowers with green bokeh background

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Agave

Beautifully bloomed agave leaves like lotus flower

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Summer Snapdragon

Angelonia angustifolia / Angelonia / Summer Snapdragon

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Dianthus

Sweet william dianthus flowering plants, perennials in the garden with delicate multiflower heads in a variety of colours, red, pink purple and white.

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Salvia

Blue Salvia flowers blooming under the morning sunshine

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Honeysuckle

Lonicera caprifolium

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Catmint 

Catmint / Catnip, Nepeta racemosa 'Walker's Low' - II

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Creeping Jenny (ha! hilarious!)

Creeping Jenny in Early Spring

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Bergenia

Bergenia crassifolia / Leather bergenia / Pig squeak

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Bearded Iris

irises in blue

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Coreopsis

Coreopsis, Tickseed (Coreopsis lanceolata) - II

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Hardy Geranium

Geranium Mayflower

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Juniper 

background of green carpet juniper groundcover

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Oregano

Oregano plant

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Hellebore

Close-up image of the spring flowering, pink Hellebore flower also known as the Lenten or Christmas Rose

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Marigold 

A big cluster of large, majestic bright yellow Marigold flowers in full bloom. Tagetes. Asteraceae family.

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Santolina

Beautiful Blooming Santolina

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You can find out more about each plant and if they're right for you HERE

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