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Drought-Tolerant Plants That Can Handle Dry Weather

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Even when the rain stops, these drought-tolerant plants keep going strong. They’ll survive dry conditions while adding color and texture to your garden. 1. Coneflower Echinacea spp. • Zones 3 to 9                                                            Often self-sowing, coneflowers need little upkeep. These drought tolerant plants and thrive in almost any soil with adequate drainage. Plus, coneflowers attract birds and butterflies. 2. Catmint Nepeta x faassenii • Zones 3 to 8                                               Perfect for borders, rock gardens and containers, these drought tolerant plant have aromatic flowers that attract butterflies and bees. Catmint blooms from early summer to early fall, with plants that are ...