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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

Yellow Bahia (Bahia Absinthifolia) — Yellow Bahia (Bahia absinthifolia) is a heat-loving perennial, flourishing in USDA zones 5-10

Yellow Bahia

Bahia Absinthifolia

Full · Zones 8–11

Yellow Bells (Tecoma Stans) — offering a prolonged display of color

Yellow Bells

Tecoma Stans

Full · Zones 9–10

Yellow Bird Of Paradise (Caesalpinia Gilliesii) — commonly known as Yellow Bird of Paradise

Yellow Bird Of Paradise

Caesalpinia Gilliesii

Full · Zones 7–11

'Yellow Brick Road' Stonecrop (Sedum hybrid) — The Sedum hybrid 'Yellow Brick Road' is a mounded perennial stonecrop with dark green foliage

'Yellow Brick Road' Stonecrop

Sedum hybrid

Full

Yellow Bulbine (Bulbine Frutescens 'Yellow') — Yellow Bulbine (Bulbine frutescens 'Yellow') is an evergreen succulent that flourishes in USDA zones 9-11

Yellow Bulbine

Bulbine Frutescens 'Yellow'

Full · Zones 8–11

Yellow Bunny Ears, Goldplush Cactus (Opuntia Microdasys) — Its pad-like stems feature dense clusters of yellow glochids, resembling furry tufts

Yellow Bunny Ears, Goldplush Cactus

Opuntia Microdasys

Full · Zones 9–10

Yellow Bush Snapdragon (Keckiella Antirrhinoides) — The Yellow Bush Snapdragon (Keckiella antirrhinoides) is a vibrant perennial shrub native to California

Yellow Bush Snapdragon

Keckiella Antirrhinoides

Full · Zones 10–11

Yellow Bush Spurge (Euphorbia Characias Wulfenii) — It reaches up to 4 feet in height and spreads around 3 feet, providing a robust, architectural form

Yellow Bush Spurge

Euphorbia Characias Wulfenii

Full · Zones 6–9

Yellow Cat-Tail (Bulbinella Floribunda) — Yellow Cat-tail (Bulbinella floribunda) is a vibrant perennial boasting dense

Yellow Cat-Tail

Bulbinella Floribunda

Full · Zones 8–11

Yellow Dead Nettle (Lamium Maculatum 'Aureum') — Yellow Dead Nettle (Lamium maculatum 'Aureum') is a vibrant, low-growing perennial ideal for ground cover

Yellow Dead Nettle

Lamium Maculatum 'Aureum'

Deep Shade · Zones 2–10

Yellow Dutch Master Daffodil (Narcissus 'Dutch Masters') — each approximately 4 inches across

Yellow Dutch Master Daffodil

Narcissus 'Dutch Masters'

Full · Zones 3–10

Yellow Dwarf Periwinkle (Vinca Minor 'Illumination') — Vinca minor 'Illumination', a vibrant groundcover, showcases striking golden-yellow leaves edged in green

Yellow Dwarf Periwinkle

Vinca Minor 'Illumination'

Deep Shade · Zones 4–9

Yellow Guava (Psidium Littorale) — making it a splendid choice for adding both aesthetic and functional elements to a landscape design

Yellow Guava

Psidium Littorale

Full · Zones 10–10

Yellow Lantana (Lantana 'Yellow') — Lantana 'Yellow' is a vibrant, evergreen shrub that flourishes in sunny areas

Yellow Lantana

Lantana 'Yellow'

Full · Zones 9–11

Yellow Lavender Cotton (Santolina Pinnata) — Yellow Lavender Cotton (Santolina pinnata) offers evergreen

Yellow Lavender Cotton

Santolina Pinnata

Full · Zones 6–10

Yellow Lupine (Lupinus Microcarpus Densiflorus Aureus) — It thrives in well-draining soil and full sun, blooming in late spring to early summer

Yellow Lupine

Lupinus Microcarpus Densiflorus Aureus

Full · Zones 3–10

Yellow Mallow (Pavonia Praemorsa) — prized for its vibrant yellow blooms that appear mostly in warmer months

Yellow Mallow

Pavonia Praemorsa

Full · Zones 8–10

Yellow Margin Century Plant (Agave Americana V. Marginata) — Agave americana 'Marginata'

Yellow Margin Century Plant

Agave Americana V. Marginata

Full · Zones 8–11

Yellow Monkey Flower (Mimulus 'Yellow') — These bright yellow flowers, often with speckled throats, emerge in spring and persist into fall

Yellow Monkey Flower

Mimulus 'Yellow'

Full · Zones 9–10

Yellow-Oleander (Thevetia Peruviana) — is a highly ornamental shrub that offers a striking display with its vibrant yellow

Yellow-Oleander

Thevetia Peruviana

Full

Yellow Stalked Bulbine (Bulbine Frutescens) — drought-resistant perennial

Yellow Stalked Bulbine

Bulbine Frutescens

Full · Zones 8–11

Yellow Wild Indigo (Baptisia Tinctoria) — commonly known as Yellow Wild Indigo

Yellow Wild Indigo

Baptisia Tinctoria

Full · Zones 3–9

Yellow Yucca (Hesperaloe Parviflora 'Yellow') — dazzles with its tall spikes bearing long-lasting

Yellow Yucca

Hesperaloe Parviflora 'Yellow'

Full · Zones 5–11

Yerba Buena (Satureja Douglasii) — Yerba Buena (Satureja douglasii) is an aromatic perennial groundcover native to the western U.S

Yerba Buena

Satureja Douglasii

Half · Zones 9–11