Drought Tolerant - Page 26 of 29 - Fine Gardening
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‘Color Guard’ yucca
Yucca filamentosa ‘Color Guard’This dramatic architectural plant is one of the most beautiful variegated yuccas on the market.
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Mullein
Verbascum bombyciferumThis biennial or short-lived perennial has evergreen woolly leaves like silvery flannel that make sensuous-looking rosettes in the first year.
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Red flowering currant
Ribes sanguineum 'White Icicle'This is considered one of the best white flowering currants, bearing long-lasting, pendent racemes of pungently spicy, pure-white blooms.
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Andean silver-leaf sage
Salvia discolorThis tender perennial from Peru is highly unusual for its dramatic, purple-black flowers and pistachio-green calyces.
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Harvest Moon™ coneflower
Echinacea ‘Matthew Saul’This is one of the exceptional Big Sky™ series ( E.
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Showy goldenrod
Solidago speciosaThis garden-worthy species has dramatic, bright yellow flowers that are arranged into erect, pointed clusters.
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‘Fireworks’ goldenrod
Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'This eye-catching cultivar has flower clusters that radiate out in all directions and resemble streaming yellow fireworks.
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Early goldenrod
Solidago junceaThis is the first goldenrod to bloom, featuring bright yellow, plume-like panicles in midsummer.
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Zigzag goldenrod
Solidago flexicaulisThis species is aptly named for its distinctive crooked stems that bend back and forth at 45° angles between nodes.
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‘May Night’ meadow sage
Salvia × sylvestris 'May Night'This drought-tolerant perennial bears deep violet-blue flower spikes in early summer and then sporadically if spent flowers are removed promptly.