{"id":3723,"date":"2025-04-25T20:51:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T20:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/?p=3723"},"modified":"2025-04-25T21:03:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T21:03:34","slug":"drought-tolerant-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/drought-tolerant-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"31 Drought Tolerant Plants That Thrive in Dry Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"table-of-contents\">\n    <div class=\"table-of-contents__top\">\n        <p class=\"table-of-contents__title\">\n            Contents        <\/p>\n        <button class=\"btn--small table-of-contents__action\" aria-label=\"Toggle table of contents\"><\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"table-of-contents__list\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Living in dry and drought-prone areas can be difficult for gardeners and those who adore plants. However, living in dry conditions or <strong>experiencing a drought<\/strong> does not mean you must forgo having plants. There are several dozens of plants that thrive in dry conditions and can <strong>tolerate drought<\/strong>. Some of these plants prefer to have little water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, <strong>succulents are a perfect plant<\/strong> for those who are either too busy to maintain their plants or those living in dry conditions. Succulents <strong>require little water<\/strong> and can thrive in even the most sun-kissed areas with little rainfall. Succulents originated in Mexico and Africa, making them ideal plants to choose for the garden in dry and <strong>drought-prone locations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While succulents are a popular choice, they are <strong>not the only choice<\/strong>. From grasses to shrubs and flowers, there are dozens of more options for gardeners who wish to have a <strong>resilient garden<\/strong> capable of enduring droughts. Let&#8217;s take a look at some of our favorite plants that are drought tolerant, and perfectly suited for dry climate gardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Adam\u2019s_Needle\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-adam-s-needle\"><a><\/a>Adam\u2019s Needle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa.jpg\" alt=\"Two tall flower stalks growing from the middle of a green spkiey bush.  Each flower stalk has white bell shaped flowers hanging up side down from their stems, growing up the main stem.\" class=\"wp-image-3726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yucca-filamentosa-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These perennials will grow these beautiful blooms after it&#8217;s been established for several years.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Yucca filamentosa                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            8 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 10                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Adam\u2019s Needle is a shrub that blooms twice a year and offers a stunning green color to any garden or landscape. This plant grows slowly and is a distant relative of cacti and succulents. This plant is given its name due to its needles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After growing for three to five years, Adam\u2019s Needle plants may begin sprouting flowers that bloom between the spring and summer months. These flowers can add nearly four feet to the plant&#8217;s height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Agave\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-agave\">Agave<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana.jpg\" alt=\"Large green plant with multiple long, thick, pointy leaves growing out of with.\" class=\"wp-image-3735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agave-tequilana-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Agave will take around seven years to reach full maturity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Agave tequilana                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Up To 10 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            8 And 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Agave plants are succulents and have large, sharp leaves that contain fluid. There are many varieties of the Agave plant, many coming in different sizes and colors. Although this plant shares a name with sweet nectar, this plant is toxic and should never be ingested by humans or animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This plant does best in dry conditions and in a location that is arid or semiarid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Artemisia\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-artemisia\">Artemisia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia.jpg\" alt=\"Green bush with light colored leaves growing in clusters together.\" class=\"wp-image-3736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Artemisia-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Artemisia belongs to the daisy family and has over 200 species.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Artemisia                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Artemisia is a stunning green plant with branches and leaves reminiscent of a Christmas tree. This plant looks like a bush or shrub and grows white flowers from the top of its stalks. The topmost part of an artemisia plant insulates and protects the roots and plant below, but the plant will still need well-drained soil and plenty of space to accommodate its wide size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An artemisia plant can grow three feet wide and offers stunning green, white, and pale colors for your home and garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Blanket_Flower\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-blanket-flower\">Blanket Flower<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia.jpg\" alt=\"Bright red and yellow flower with layers of overlapping, long, thin rounded petals that are yellow on the tips and red on the shaft.\" class=\"wp-image-3745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gaillardia-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Blanket Flower will grow to about 18 inches and thrives in full sun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Gaillardia                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            18 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Although this plant is easy to grow, it is also quick to die. This perennial grows with rich and stunning colors and offers a vine that spreads quickly, covering a lot of ground. This plant can grow tall in difficult conditions. Soil for a Blanket Flower plant should be well-drained but does not have to have many nutrients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Blanket Flower plant is a hybrid of wildflowers native to North America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Blue_Oat_Grass\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-blue-oat-grass\">Blue Oat Grass<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens.jpg\" alt=\"Three large bushes with long green, grass like sprays growing up from the middle.\" class=\"wp-image-3747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helictotrichon-sempervirens-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blue Oat Grass is often used as an ornamental plant in many gardens and landscapes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Helictotrichon sempervirens                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            2 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>As its name may suggest, Blue Oat Grass has a blueish-green hue. Blue Oat Grass is a ball-shaped plant that can cover nearly two feet of coverage and offer pops of blue color to any front lawn or rock garden. This plant is heat resistant and can survive well without much water and in dry weather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many public places use Blue Oat Grass in their landscaping because this plant is low maintenance and does not require much care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Bougainvillea\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bougainvillea\">Bougainvillea<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra.jpg\" alt=\"Bright pink flowers growing in clusters on long green stems.\" class=\"wp-image-3737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bougainvillea-glabra-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bougainvillea do excellent in dry conditions and love to be in full sun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Bougainvillea glabra                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Up To 40 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            9 Through 11                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>This vining plant is ideal on a trellis or several trellises as it can grow about 40 feet with proper care. Bougainvillea plants are well-suited for dry conditions and are drought tolerant, making them ideal for locations with little access to water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bougainvillea can be laced through trellises or pergolas to make for a stunning display of rich purple and magenta colors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Boxwood\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-boxwood\">Boxwood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens.jpg\" alt=\"Dense bush with tiny, bright green leaves all over it.\" class=\"wp-image-3738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Buxus-sempervirens-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants will add a pop of color to any drought-tolerant landscape.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Buxus sempervirens                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Year-Round Shrub                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Part Shade                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            20 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            5 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Boxwood plants are iconic for outside homes and are often used to add vibrant green colors to front lawns. Boxwood plants are perfect to use as hedges on a front lawn and can be cut into a square if desired. Boxwoods can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icangarden.com\/drought-tolerant-shade-plants\/\">tolerate drought but also need partial shade<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These ornamental shrubs can also be kept in containers, as long as the container and soil are well-draining to prevent any root diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"California_Poppy\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-california-poppy\">California Poppy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of a field of bright yellow flowers. Each flower has five flat, yellow, fab shaped petals around it.\" class=\"wp-image-3744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eschscholzia-californica-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These flowers are most often found in the wild in dry sandy soil.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Eschscholzia californica                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            12 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            8 Through 10                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>California Poppy plants need well-drained soil because their roots do not like to sit in standing water. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/treesearch\/pubs\/1087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Root rot can have subtle signs<\/a> and may be difficult to identify, making well-drained soil a necessary component of preventing disease and fungal disasters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>California poppy plants, as their name suggests, can be found in California most often. However, this plant can also be found in Oregon and alongside the Northwest coast of the United States. These stunning flowers are usually yellow and orange and easy to spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Catmint\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-catmint\">Catmint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii.jpg\" alt=\"Long flower stalks with tiny purple flowers growing up the stem in clusters.\" class=\"wp-image-3753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nepeta-x-faassenii-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Catmint is often used to added to landscapes that may lack color.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Nepeta x faassenii                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            24 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Through 8                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Catmint is a beautiful, lavender-colored bush that prefers dry conditions. Although new sprouts should be well-watered until their roots are established, these plants can fend off droughts and thrive in even the most difficult conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some hybrids of a catmint plant are smaller and more ideal for compact areas, but most varieties are large and wide. Catmint can be as tall as 24 inches high and 24 inches wide. Although this plant was first discovered in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, catmint can grow healthy and strong roots in New Zealand and North America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Coneflower\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-coneflower\">Coneflower<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of six pink flowers. Each flower has long skinny, light pink petals growing around a large, spikey, orange ball shaped stigma in the middle.\" class=\"wp-image-3742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Echinacea-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Coneflower comes in a variety of different colors to choose from.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Echinacea                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            5 Through 8                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Coneflowers are perfect for decorative ideas and sprucing up a home. Coneflowers come in pink, orange, yellow, red, and magenta colors. This flower has little purpose other than looking nice and offering a garden a pop of color. However, they are heat resistant and tolerate droughts well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As long as your coneflower has well-drained soil, your coneflowers will likely survive even the most difficult conditions during a drought or dry climate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Creeping_Phlox\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-creeping-phlox\">Creeping Phlox<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera.jpg\" alt=\"Ground cover plant with tiny spikey leaves and tons of light purple flowers growing throughtout it.\" class=\"wp-image-3756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Phlox-stolonifera-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants are perfect for filling in empty space along pathways and rock gardens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Phlox stolonifera                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            8 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>While a Creeping Phlox plant is not very tall, measuring only eight inches high, it can spread over a large area. One Creeping Phlox plant can cover up to two feet of coverage. This plant can come in varying shades of purple, from light to vibrant and deep magenta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Creeping Phlox plant is ideal for bracketing walkways and adding a pop of color to a garden. It can also offer contrasting colors to rock gardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Feather_Reed_Grass\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-feather-reed-grass\">Feather Reed Grass<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora.jpg\" alt=\"Field of long, tall green grass with light brown, wheat looking tops.\" class=\"wp-image-3739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Calamagrostis-x-acutiflora-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These tall reeds will grow pink or purple flowers and require little watering.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Calamagrostis x acutiflora                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            60 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Feather Reed Grass is a hybrid between two other types of grasses. This grass hybrid will grow a pink or purple colored flower. While this plant requires moist soil, its roots can retain moisture without much watering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This plant will survive in a drought, however, regardless of the lack of water. Additionally, Feather Reed Grass is tall enough to provide its roots with shade and keep them safe. Feather Reed Grass does best in dry conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Golden_Stonecrop\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-golden-stonecrop\">Golden Stonecrop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum.jpg\" alt=\"Long green stems with clusters of pink tiny flowers on the top.\" class=\"wp-image-3729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sedum-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These perennials come in many varieties and colors to choose form.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Sedum                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Partial Shade                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            24 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Through 11                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>There are about 600 variations of the Golden Stonecrop, but they all thrive in temperate and tropical zones. These plants are most notable for creeping up on stones and getting plenty of sunlight on the surface. Sometimes, Golden Stonecrops can grow pink, yellow, purple, red, and white flowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Golden Stonecrop is a succulent and ideal for rock gardens and rock walls. They can also be used to edge gardens and create stunning visual appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Hyssop\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hyssop\">Hyssop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca.jpg\" alt=\"Tall flower stalks with peach and purple colored, trumpet shaped flowers growing up the stem.\" class=\"wp-image-3734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agastache-aurantiaca-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Hyssop is know for its wonderful fragrance and is often used in drinks or food to add flavor.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Agastache aurantiaca                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>This herbaceous herb is within the mint family and is often grown because of the fragrance of its leaves and flowers. A Hyssop can have a bitter taste when eaten raw but is often added to drinks and food to add flavor and boost the taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This plant is characterized by small stems that crop out with oval leaves that grow in pairs, like that of a sunflowers seedling. Flowers on this plant are often blue, violet, magenta, red, or pale white.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Juniper\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-juniper\">Juniper<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus.jpg\" alt=\"Green bush with tiny bleu berries growing all over it.\" class=\"wp-image-3749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Juniperus-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Juniper in not only drought resistant but also resistant to disease and insects.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Juniperus                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Up To 130 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 8                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>A Juniper plant is resistant to heat and is ideal for drought-prone areas. Additionally, a Juniper plant is disease-resistant and insect-resistant. A Juniper plant is a perfect addition to homes rife with pests and insects or one where deers are common since they do not attract deers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Lamb\u2019s_Ear\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lamb-s-ear\">Lamb\u2019s Ear<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1.jpg\" alt=\"Tall light green flower stalks, with tiny purple flowers and fuzzy green, oval shaped leaves.\" class=\"wp-image-3728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stachys-byzantina-1-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lamb&#8217;s Ear was once used for its healing qualities on the wounded, centuries ago, during battle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Stachys byzantina                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            18 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 8                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Lamb\u2019s Ear is a hairy and velvet-like green plant that gets its name from the shape of its leaves. Lamb\u2019s Ear plants need well-draining soil and do not like to be wet or moist, and will thrive in full sunlight or dry areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This plant is known to have cropped up in the Middle East centuries ago, near Turkey and Iran. However, other experts claim that this plant may have originated in Europe and spread through the Middle East afterward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Lantana\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lantana\">Lantana<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara.jpg\" alt=\"Green bush with tiny light pink and yellow flower clustered in balls.\" class=\"wp-image-3750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lantana-camara-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants are a popular staple in many drought-tolerant landscapes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Lantana camara                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            6 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Nine Through 11                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Lantana plants are unique because they vine and expand from their branches, and cover other areas. These plants are ideal for outdoor containers, hanging pots, or plots of land that you would like to see completely covered in beautiful flowers and green vines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although this plant can be large, it can be kept in a smaller container to inhibit growth and keep your lantana rather small. Lantana plants can be kept as annuals in colder climates, but they will not return as the seasons change, as they will in warmer climates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Lavender\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lavender\">Lavender<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of five purple flower. Each flower has a tall thick base with long purple petals growing out of the tops of each base.\" class=\"wp-image-3751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lavandula-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lavender is typically grown for its many uses in essential oils, and beauty products alike.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Lavandula                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            5 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Lavender is a fragrant herb that grows stunning and vibrant purple flowers. This plant has been used for health and beauty purposes since the ancient days of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/plant\/lavender\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rome, where lavender was used as a bathing addition<\/a>. Additionally, lavender can be used to make an essential oil that is often infused in perfumes, beauty products, and soaps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lavender fields are popular tourist destinations, especially in France. Tourists can smell the lavender, walk through the fields, and enjoy the velvet touch of the flowering stalks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lavender plants need full sun to thrive and are the perfect plants for large plots since they can survive with little watering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Licorice_Plant\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-licorice-plant\">Licorice Plant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of small light green heart shaped leaves growing on long green stems.\" class=\"wp-image-3746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Helichrysum-petiolare-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Licorice is used for its medicinal qualities as well as many candies and treats.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Helichrysum petiolare                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            18 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            9 Through 11                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Licorice plants are popular in the Mediterranean and parts of Europe. These plants are often used for making medicinal treatments, cough drops, and candy in many modern facilities. Licorice plants are also known to have been used in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC7125727\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ancient Rome and Greece<\/a>, as well as the Middle Ages for medicinal purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Licorice is a green plant that is easy to grow and requires well-drained soil. These plants can tolerate cold weather and frost but do best in warm and dry conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Living_Stones\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-living-stones\">Living Stones<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops.jpg\" alt=\"Flat, rounded, rock like plants growing in rocky dirt.\" class=\"wp-image-3752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lithops-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants get their name for its uncanny resemblance to stones, but are very much alive.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Lithops                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            6 Hours Direct Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            1 Inch                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            6 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Living stones are small, stone-shaped succulents that look just like small pebbles or other foliage. Although these succulents do well in direct sunlight, they thrive in partial shade. However, living stones enjoy dry conditions and are heavily drought-resistant. All succulents are drought tolerant because they do not require much watering and can be overwatered easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Living stones have evolved to look like stones as a protective mechanism. Now, living stones look like small stones and have varying patterns and designs on their surfaces. Usually, living stones will have a crease down the middle of the surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Moss_Rose\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-moss-rose\">Moss Rose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of four bright pink flowers. Each flower has ruffled, paper like petals layered around a yellow center.\" class=\"wp-image-3732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Portuluca-grandiflora-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These flowers love to be in full sun and can re-bloom the following season if given the right conditions.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Portuluca grandiflora                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Annual                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            12 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            2 Through 11                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Although Moss Rose is an annual, the flowers and moss will regrow every year and bloom new flowers. Additionally, this plant is herbaceous and is cultivated for many home gardens as an annual plant. However, this plant will need <a href=\"https:\/\/hort.extension.wisc.edu\/articles\/moss-rose-portulaca-grandiflora\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">little assistance to regrow<\/a> with the new season and thus is often mistaken for a perennial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Oleander\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-oleander\">Oleander<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander.jpg\" alt=\"Light pink flowers surrounded by light green, long pointed leaves. Each flower is has five oval shaped petals that fade from light to dark pink, growing in clusters on the top of each stem.\" class=\"wp-image-3754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Nerium-oleander-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants are perfect to use for hedges and privacy, but are toxic to children and pets.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Nerium oleander                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            12 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            8 Through 10                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Oleander plants are tolerant to heat and survive well in drought-prone areas. They do especially well next to the sea and are often found growing naturally on the coastline. During the winter, Oleander plants will likely die but regrow when the conditions are more suitable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oleanders do best in full sun and can handle soil that is not rife with nutrients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Rosemary\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rosemary\">Rosemary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis.jpg\" alt=\"Long green stems with tiny need like leaves and tiny, light purple flowers growing on it.\" class=\"wp-image-3731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rosmarinus-officinalis-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants are great to have around to use for cooking and other medicinal uses.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Rosmarinus officinalis                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            6 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            8 Through 11                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Rosemary has been used as a medicinal plant for centuries, beginning in the Mediterranean region. This plant is also used in condiments, foods, beauty products, and cleaning supplies. Rosemary is known to fight inflammation and is an antioxidant. It&#8217;s a popular garden herb that can be grown indoors in pots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rosemary is characterized by a dull green and white color and grows on tall stalks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Russian_Sage\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-russian-sage\">Russian Sage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia.jpg\" alt=\"Tall long stalks, with tiny dark purple flowers growing up each stalk.\" class=\"wp-image-3755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Perovskia-atriplicifolia-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Russian Sage is very easy to care for and will attract bees and other pollinators to your garden.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perovskia atriplicifolia                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            5 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>A Russian sage plant is low maintenance and requires little effort to keep alive and help it thrive. This plant has seven varieties with different colorations and textures. Some variations have flowers that will attract bees and pests, while others will never attract insects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This plant is naturally found in Central Asia and at high elevations in Tibet. The name, however, may be confusing as its origin country does not match its name. <a href=\"https:\/\/hort.extension.wisc.edu\/articles\/russian-sage-perovskia-atriplicifolia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Russian botanist, Karelin, found this plant and named it around 1840<\/a>. However, this plant is neither from Russia nor a sage plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Sage\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sage\">Sage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1.jpg\" alt=\"Tall long stalks, with tiny dark purple flowers growing up each stalk, with an orange monarch butterfly on one of the flowers.\" class=\"wp-image-3730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Salvia-officinalis-1-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sage has long been used for cooking and its many medicinal qualities.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Salvia officinalis                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            24 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 11                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Sage is an herbaceous perennial that is used for many foods, perfumes, and beauty products. This perennial hails from the Mediterranean, where it was used for medicinal use for centuries. Sage can be dried or used fresh to enhance flavors or help ease the pain of some minor physical ailments. In the middle ages, some healers thought that sage could improve memory and help people think clearer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sage grows vibrant purple flowers that can be used to add fragrance to items or create essential oils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Sea_Holly\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sea-holly\">Sea Holly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum.jpg\" alt=\"Tall stems with small spikey, green balls at the top of each stem.\" class=\"wp-image-3743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Eryngium-amethystinum-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Sea Holly is add a unique touch to your yard or garden.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Eryngium amethystinum                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            36 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Sea Holly plants produce pinecone-like centers for their vibrant blueish-purple flowers. These spikey centerpieces make Sea Holly an unforgettable and unmistakable plant to see in the wild. Sea Holly does well in salty regions and sandy soil. Because of this, Sea Holly grows best on the coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several different kinds of Sea Holly:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alpine Sea Holly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amethyst Sea Holly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mediterranean Sea Holly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Giant Sea Holly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flat Sea Holly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rattlesnake Master<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Common Sea Holly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Some variations of Sea Holly grow in mountainous regions, like that of the Switzerland alpines. However, most stick close to coastlines and arid areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Snow-in-Summer\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-snow-in-summer\">Snow-in-Summer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum.jpg\" alt=\"Filed of tiny white flowers. Each flower has five rounded petals with a slit at the top of each petal, and a yellow center.\" class=\"wp-image-3741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cerastium-tomentosum-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants are perfect for ground cover that have full sun exposure.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Cerastium tomentosum                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            12 Inches                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Through 7                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Snow-in-Summer is a flowering plant that is ideal for ground cover. This plant grows quickly and is a member of the carnation family. A Snow-in-Summer plant produces star-shaped and white flowers that are reminiscent of a pile of snow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These plants are hardy and resistant to drought. Snow-in-Summer flowers enjoy dry conditions and grow best when paired with rock gardens and hillsides. A Snow-in-Summer plant can quickly cover a lot of ground when left alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Trumpet_Vine\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-trumpet-vine\">Trumpet Vine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of two pink trumpet shaped flowers, with long off white stamen growing from the center.\" class=\"wp-image-3740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Campsis-radicans-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These beautiful vines are fast growing but can become invasive if its not maintained.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Campsis radicans                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Up To 35 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 9                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>A Trumpet Vine is a perennial that grows quickly and can grow orangey-red flowers. This vine is ideal for trellises and pergolas. When given proper care, Trumpet Vines can be controlled and will not expand far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, home gardeners can sometimes consider Trumpet Vines invasive when they are not tended for several days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Veronica\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-veronica\">Veronica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata.jpg\" alt=\"Tall, thick, magenta color flower stalks.\" class=\"wp-image-3727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata-920x518.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Veronica-spicata-414x233.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These plants love to be in full sun in dry climates.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"quick-look\">\n    <tbody>\n                                                                        <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/botanical-name.svg\" alt=\"botanical-name\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            botanical name                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Veronica spicata                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/plant-type.svg\" alt=\"plant-type\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            3 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/hardiness-zones.svg\" alt=\"hardiness-zones\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            hardiness zones                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Through 8                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                                        <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>A veronica plant can tolerate some shade but will need at least six hours of direct sunlight to thrive. These plants do best in dry conditions and do not like to be overwatered. Overwatering a veronica plant can be detrimental to its health and cause the vibrant colors to wither and die.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A veronica plant is characterized by a stunning purple or magenta color. These plants grow upward in stalks that begin as green and slowly gain their color as they mature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Wild_Potato_Vine\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wild-potato-vine\">Wild Potato Vine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ipomea-pandurata.jpg\" alt=\"Up close picture of a dark purple, trumpet shaped flower with green vines around it.\" class=\"wp-image-3748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ipomea-pandurata.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ipomea-pandurata-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ipomea-pandurata-1024x576.jpg 1024w, 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A Wild Potato Vine does well in drought-prone areas and can cover a lot of ground. Some vines can spread several feet and insulate the ground and roots of other plants below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wild Potato Vines also grow stunning and vibrant white flowers with purple centers. Sometimes the center is a different color.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Yarrow\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-yarrow\">Yarrow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy-botanicalinterestscom.epicgardening.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Achillea-millefolium-1.jpg\" alt=\"Filed of tall light green stalks with large clusters of tiny, yellow flowers growing on the top of each stem.\" class=\"wp-image-3733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Achillea-millefolium-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Achillea-millefolium-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Achillea-millefolium-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, 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   <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            plant type                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Perennial                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/sun-requirements.svg\" alt=\"sun-requirements\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            sun requirements                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            Full Sun                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    <tr>\n                    <th class=\"quick-look__media\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/botanical-interests\/dist\/img\/icons\/height.svg\" alt=\"height\">\n                    <\/th>\n                    <td class=\"quick-look__description\">\n                        <strong class=\"quick-look__heading\">\n                            height                        <\/strong>\n                        <span class=\"quick-look__text\">\n                            4 Feet                        <\/span>\n                    <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                                                                                    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Much like marigolds, yarrow plants have vibrant and stunning colors and enjoy well-drained soil. These plants provide shade to their roots by forming a canopy of flowers that insulate the plant down below and keep the roots from getting sun-scorched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A yarrow plant can produce orange, red, pink, purple, and white flowers. Additionally, hybrid colors may occur when plants are kept close together and cross-pollinate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Wrap_Up\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wrap-up\">Wrap Up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Light droughts are common, but severe droughts can be unprecedented and affect millions of people worldwide. In addition to their impact on our quality of life, <strong>droughts can also play a major role<\/strong> when it comes to gardening. 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