Plants need water to thrive, but did you know there are many drought-tolerant plants perfect for higher temperatures and dryer climates? Keep reading to find out 5 of the greatest drought-tolerant plants.
1. Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea is easy to grow and one of the greatest drought tolerant plants!
2. Portulaca
Portulaca has thick succulent leaves that allow them to survive for a long time without water. They come in a variety of colors and require warmth to thrive.
3. Verbena
Verbena is great if you live in an area with extreme heat. They are known to grow rapidly in high-temperature climates with little water.
4. Wallflower
Wallflowers are known for their beautiful colors, but are also drought tolerant! Wallflowers thrive best in a sunny or partially shaded place!
5. Sage
Sage is great because it has low watering requirements. Be careful with much watering at all because overwatering can kill the plant quickly.
There are many, many more drought-tolerant plants you can consider to plant in your garden. The 5 above are just a starting point. Be sure to do your research!
