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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

Lemonade Berry (Rhus Integrifolia) — The Lemonade Berry, or Rhus integrifolia, is an evergreen shrub native to California

Lemonade Berry

Rhus Integrifolia

Full · Zones 9–10

Lemon Ball Stonecrop (Sedum 'Lemon Ball') — offers a pop of chartreuse with its dense

Lemon Ball Stonecrop

Sedum 'Lemon Ball'

Full · Zones 4–9

Lemon Balm (Melissa Officinalis) — Prized for its aromatic, heart-shaped leaves and tiny white flowers, it thrives in full sun to partial shade

Lemon Balm

Melissa Officinalis

Full · Zones 3–7

Lemon Beauty Box Honeysuckle (Lonicera Nitida 'Lemon Beauty') — Lonicera nitida 'Lemon Beauty' is an evergreen shrub prized for its variegated foliage

Lemon Beauty Box Honeysuckle

Lonicera Nitida 'Lemon Beauty'

Full · Zones 7–9

Lemon Bottlebrush (Callistemon Citrinus) — The Lemon Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus) is an eye-catching evergreen shrub

Lemon Bottlebrush

Callistemon Citrinus

Full · Zones 9–10

Lemon Coral® Sedum (Sedum (Hylotelephium) hybrid) — evergreen perennial with sizzling lime-green foliage

Lemon Coral® Sedum

Sedum (Hylotelephium) hybrid

Full · Zones 7–11

Lemon Creeping Thyme (Thymus X Citirodorus 'Lemon Creeping') — Lemon Creeping Thyme, Thymus x citriodorus 'Lemon Creeping', is a fragrant, low-growing

Lemon Creeping Thyme

Thymus X Citirodorus 'Lemon Creeping'

Full · Zones 5–8

Lemon Fizz Lavender Cotton (Santolina Virens 'Lemon Fizz') — evergreen perennial with a height and spread of about 18-24 inches

Lemon Fizz Lavender Cotton

Santolina Virens 'Lemon Fizz'

Full · Zones 6–10

'Lemonjade' Autumn Stonecrop (Sedum hybrid) — It grows 16-18 inches tall and spreads 26-28 inches wide

'Lemonjade' Autumn Stonecrop

Sedum hybrid

Full

Lemon Meringue False Indigo (Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue') — The Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue' is a striking perennial

Lemon Meringue False Indigo

Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue'

Full · Zones 4–9

Lemon Scented Gum (Eucalyptus Citriodora) — is a stately evergreen tree native to Australia

Lemon Scented Gum

Eucalyptus Citriodora

Full · Zones 9–11

Lemon-Scented Tea Tree (Leptospermum Petersonii) — Leptospermum petersonii, commonly known as Lemon-Scented Tea Tree, is an evergreen shrub native to Australia

Lemon-Scented Tea Tree

Leptospermum Petersonii

Full · Zones 9–11

Lemon Silver Evening Primrose (Oenothera Fremontii 'Lemon Silver') — is a perennial showcasing delicate lemon-yellow blooms atop silvery foliage

Lemon Silver Evening Primrose

Oenothera Fremontii 'Lemon Silver'

Full · Zones 4–7

Lemon Verbena (Aloysia Triphylla) — Lemon Verbena (Aloysia triphylla) is a perennial herb prized for its citrus-scented leaves

Lemon Verbena

Aloysia Triphylla

Full · Zones 8–8

Leopard Lily (Lilium Pardalinum) — reaching heights of 3 to 6 feet with a spread of approximately 12 to 18 inches

Leopard Lily

Lilium Pardalinum

Full · Zones 4–10

Leucodendron Spurge (Euphorbia Leucodendron) — The Cat Tails Euphorbia, or Euphorbia leucodendron, is a striking succulent shrub

Leucodendron Spurge

Euphorbia Leucodendron

Full · Zones 10–11

Lewis Flax (Linum Lewisii) — commonly known as Lewis Flax

Lewis Flax

Linum Lewisii

Full · Zones 3–9

Leyland Cypress (Cupressocyparis X Leylandi) — The Leyland Cypress (Cupressocyparis x leylandii) is a fast-growing conifer

Leyland Cypress

Cupressocyparis X Leylandi

Full · Zones 4–11

Licorice Plant (Helichrysum Petiolare) — heart-shaped leaves and sweet aroma akin to licorice

Licorice Plant

Helichrysum Petiolare

Full · Zones 10–10

Lignum Vitae (Guaiacum Sanctum) — Lignum vitae (Guaiacum sanctum) is a slow-growing

Lignum Vitae

Guaiacum Sanctum

Full · Zones 9–10

Lilac Or Totem Poles Melaleuca (Melaleuca Decussata) — or the Totem Poles Melaleuca

Lilac Or Totem Poles Melaleuca

Melaleuca Decussata

Full · Zones 9–11

Limber Pine (Pinus Flexilis) — is a resilient and versatile conifer ideal for creating interest in landscapes

Limber Pine

Pinus Flexilis

Full · Zones 4–7

Lime Marmalade Alum Root (Heuchera 'Lime Marmalade') — lime-green leaves that provide a vivid contrast in the garden

Lime Marmalade Alum Root

Heuchera 'Lime Marmalade'

Half · Zones 3–10

Lime Rickey Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Lime Rickey') — This hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-9, enjoying partial to full shade

Lime Rickey Coral Bells

Heuchera 'Lime Rickey'

Half · Zones 3–10