Drought Tolerant

These plants are tolerant of drought and dry conditions.


See photographs comparing average sizes of some bare roots and potted plants
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Purple Wintercreeper {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $4.97 each  |  250 - 999: $4.67 each
Incredible emerald (spring, summer) evergreen trailing vine that turns burgundy in fall. Rapid spreading, it tolerates most conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
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Lily Turf 'Ingwersen' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.07 each  |  250 - 999: $4.77 each
(Liriope) Lavish lilac flower clusters stand erect and abundant amidst this lush emerald evergreen groundcover with one of the showiest displays of all liriopes. Performs best in part-full shade. 12-15" tall.
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Asiatic Jasmine {3 1/4 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $5.07 each
(Asian Jasmine, Dwarf Jasmine, Japanese Star Jasmine) Evergreen trailing vine forms a dense mat that carpets or climbs. Great for erosion/weed control. Tolerates harsh urban environment. 6-12" tall.
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Bugleweed 'Burgundy Glow' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in }
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $96.66 ($5.37 per plant)
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb, Burgundy Lace) A stunning trio of mint, ivory, and burgundy/salmon foliage with six-inch indigo blue flower spikes in mid-spring to early-summer. Spreads rapidly. 3-6" tall.
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Lily Turf 'Gold Band' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $4.97 each
(Liriope, 'Gold Banded') Lovely gold band borders broad 3/4" arching jade foliage more vivid than other variagted forms. Rich purple flowers followed by eggplant berries. 12-18" tall.
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Yarrow 'Coronation Gold' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $5.07 each
(Fernleaf Yarrow, Cloth of Gold) 3-4" lovely, large golden flower clusters on wispy sage fern-like foliage with a slightly spicy scent reaching heights of 2-3 feet.
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Yarrow 'Paprika' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $5.07 each
(Milfoil, Thousand Leaf, Stanchgrass, Sanguinary, Nose-bleed, Thousand Seal) 3-4" stunning, large crimson flower clusters on lacy sage fern-like foliage with a slightly spicy scent. Nearly evergreen foliage reaches two feet.
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Daylily 'Purple de Oro' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 99: $5.47 each  |  100 - 999: $5.17 each
Purplish red 2 3/4" blooms with a yellow throat and ruffled edge begin in early summer on this daylily with dense foliage and an abundance of reblooming flowers. A moderately compact semi-evergreen (in southern zones) daylily.
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Daylily 'Stella de Oro' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 99: $5.47 each  |  100 - 999: $5.17 each
Slightly fragrant sunny golden 2 1/2" blooms begin in early summer on this compact (8-12") daylily with dense foliage and an abundance of reblooming flowers. A more compact semi-evergreen (in southern zones) daylily.
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Bugleweed 'Bronze Beauty' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
(Ajuga Gaiety, Gaiety Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Glossy variegated purple-bronze leaves up to 3" long, 3-5" tall, with 2" lilac flower spikes in early spring. Spreads rapidly, tolerates foot ...
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Bugleweed 'Burgundy Glow' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb, Burgundy Lace) A stunning trio of mint, ivory, and burgundy/salmon foliage with six-inch indigo blue flower spikes in mid-spring to early-summer. Spreads rapidly. 3-6" tall.
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Bugleweed 'Catlin's Giant' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
(Giant Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Variegated rosettes of rapidly spreading purple-bronze foliage (5-7" tall) with profuse deep blue-purple flowers on spikes up to 8-10" tall in early spring. Light ...
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Bugleweed 'Chocolate Chip' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
('Valfredda', Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Compact, variegated emerald foliage with rich chocolate and burgundy highlights on a rapidly spreading ground cover with deep blue 2" flower spikes. Light foot ...
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Greater (Large Leaf) Periwinkle {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
(Big Leaf Periwinkle/Myrtle) Hardy and graceful, this deep evergreen trailing vine is dotted in blue-lilac flowers in early spring. Spreads quickly once established, fairly drought resistant. Mature prostrate height 8-18".
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Lily Turf 'John Burch' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
(Liriope) A cascade of arching, lush green variegated foliage edged in gold. Lavender blossoms resemble grape-hyacinths add color and interest. 12-15" tall.
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Lily Turf 'Monroe White' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 49: $5.67 each  |  50 - 249: $4.87 each
(Liriope, Monroe's #1) Dense, clusters of rare and splendid pearlesque blooms form on flower spikes followed by ebony berries amidst wide blades of deep emerald foliage. 12-16" tall.
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Variegated Greater (Large Leaf) Periwinkle {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
(Big Leaf Periwinkle/Myrtle) Hardy, elegant evergreen trailing vine with variegated glossy white margined leaves. Blue-lilac flowers emerge in early spring and persist sparsely through summer and fall. 8-18" tall.
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Daylily 'Kwanso' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 99: $5.77 each  |  100 - 999: $5.47 each
Luxurious and large (4") tangerine blossoms with ruffles of rusty-red highlights abound on this aggressive spreading 30-40" tall double blooming daylily. Can't beat this blossom.
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Bugleweed 'Black Scallop' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Scalloped, leathery burgundy foliage prized for almost black appearance. Deep lilac blooms appear on 8-10" spikes. 3-6" tall.
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Creeping Fig {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Fig Vine, Fig Ivy, Climbing Fig, Creeping Rubber Plant) A beautiful, waxy green-leaved, fast and easily grown evergreen woody vine, beloved in warm climates. Will climb 20 feet or more, mature prostrate height 1/2 to 1 1/2".
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Creeping St. John's Wort {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Aaron's Beard, Jerusalem Star) Beautiful, low maintenance semi-evergreen plant with showy canary yellow blossoms that spread rapidly, creating a sunny blanket of color. 3" flowers, 12-18" tall.
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Ice Plant {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Cooper's Hardy Ice Plant) Magnificent multitudes of magenta blooms cover this plant from early summer through several frosts. Trailing, succulent sage foliage is evergreen (in southern zones) giving a year-round carpet of color. 3-...
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Lily Turf 'Royal Purple' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Liriope) Regal emerald blades of evergreen foliage arch gracefully with amethyst flower spikes. Elegant specimen for border/edge plantings. 12-15" tall.
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Lily Turf 'Variegated' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Liriope) Profuse lilac clusters of blooms on a handsome, evergreen clump-forming groundcover with vibrant white to creamy yellow and green variegated foliage that arches gracefully. 12-16" tall.
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Royal Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 10}
On Sale!: $5.97
Regularly: $7.97
(Flowering Fern) The most spectacular North American fern with a large size and distinctly different sterile and fertile parts that offer vivid green and rusty citrine colors. Highly sought after for landscaping. 24"-60" tall.
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Tennessee Ostrich Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 10}
On Sale!: $5.97
Regularly: $7.97
Tennessee Ostrich Fern (Glade Fern) is a deciduous fern that grows 36-72". It thrives in deep shade, featuring delicate, arching fronds ideal for woodland gardens and shady areas.
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Candytuft 'Snow Cone' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
Stunning evergreen foliage is blanketed by pure white blooms (up to 2 inches across) in spring and sporadically throughout summer. Low maintenance, dense coverage in poor soil with little watering. 6-12" tall.
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Coreopsis 'Moonbeam' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Tickseed, Threadleaf) Like a buttery summer moon, the daisy-shaped flowers blossom all summer beginning in late spring on this groundcover whose 18-24" tall foliage stands alone with its wispy green, dense coverage.
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Coreopsis 'Nana' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Tickseed, Mouse/Dwarf Eared) Like a sunrise when in bloom, this groundcover has semi-evergreen to evergreen foliage that forms a dense green backdrop to profuse golden daisy-like flowers in late spring/early summer. 6-12" tall.
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Creeping Raspberry {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Creeping Bramble, Creeping Rubus, Crinkle-leaf Creeper) This hardy, soil-binding, trailing groundcover is an afghan of green in season and a blanket of emerald in fall. The perfect erosion control alternative to traditional ivy. ...
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Elfin Creeping Thyme {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Mother of Thyme) A velvety, fragrant, low-growing groundcover forming a mat ranging in color from moss to sage green, with lovely purple-pink blooms in early to late summer. Tolerates foot traffic.
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Phlox 'Blue Emerald' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
Dainty and demure blue-lavender blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in amethyst tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Drummond's Pink' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
An evergreen, low-growing, cascading carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance covered in a fusion of fuchsia blooms for 2-4 weeks in late-spring to early summer. Wonderful for erosion control. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Purple Beauty' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
An evergreen, low-growing carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance and dense, cascading coverage. Profuse lilac blooms with deep purple centers flower in late-spring to early summer. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Red Wings' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
Dainty star-shaped fuchsia blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring painting slopes in vibrant tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Snowflake' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
Dainty star-shaped snow-white blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in clouds of white. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
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Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
A velvety, fragrant, low-growing groundcover forming a mat ranging in color from moss to sage green, with lovely magenta blooms in early to late summer. Tolerates foot traffic.
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Verbena 'Homestead Purple' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Rose/Creeping/Clump Verbena/Vervain) Delicate, dainty and fragrant, amethyst flowers dance above dark green foliage from late spring through autumn. Drought-tolerant/easy-care. Butterflies love it! Mature height 6-12".
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Yellow Archangel {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Deadnettle, Silverfrost, Variegated Lamium) Stunning green and silver variegated foliage forms a loose mat that spreads indefinitely. Lovely lemon drops of yellow blooms cover it in late spring. 12-18" tall.
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Daylily 'Autumn Red' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 99: $6.47 each  |  100 - 999: $6.07 each
An unusual red daylily with blazing large 4-5" non-fading burnt orange to rusty red blooms and a gold throat. A profuse mid-summer repeat bloomer, 36-40" tall.
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Daylily 'Nashville Star' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 99: $6.47 each  |  100 - 999: $6.07 each
Daylilies rarely get as striking as Nashville Star's 4" rich burnt red blooms with a golden orange throat and faint yellow ribs. 12-18" tall.
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Daylily 'Ruby Stella' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 99: $6.47 each  |  100 - 999: $6.07 each
Crimson version of Stella de Oro, this ravishing daylily offers 3" wine blooms bleeding into a green-yellow streaked throat. Begins flowering in June and reblooms persistantly until first frost, 14-20" tall.
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Daylily 'Sammy Russell' {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
25 - 99: $6.47 each  |  100 - 999: $6.07 each
A spectacular late-season daylily which produces dark crimson-red, starry blooms with golden-yellow throats and gold edges at the ends of the stems, atop elegantly arching foliage.
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Speedwell 'Georgia Blue' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.97 each  |  250 - 999: $6.47 each
('Oxford Blue', 'Cambridge Blue', Speedwell 'Georgia Blue') Prolific, early (Feb-Apr) violet-blue blooms with white centers cover semi-evergreen red-tinged foliage that shifts to bronze/ruddy purple. 4-6" tall.
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Border Pinks 'Bath's Pink' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 each
(Cheddar Pinks) Showy, profuse, and fragrant pink blooms with magenta rings cover grassy, late spring to fall. Evergreen, 4-6" tall.
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Border Pinks 'Fire Witch' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 each
('Firewitch', 'Feuerhexe') Showy, profuse, and fragrant magenta-pink blooms mid-spring to late summer. Evergreen, 5-6" tall.
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Lily Turf 'Monroe White' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 each
(Liriope, Monroe's #1) Dense, clusters of rare and splendid pearlesque blooms form on flower spikes followed by ebony berries amidst wide blades of deep emerald foliage. 12-16" tall.
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White Cone Flower {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 each
(Alba Coneflower) Fragrant and wonderful, large (to 4 1/2") white flowers abound from early summer into early autumn with prominent coppery-green central cones. 24-36" tall.
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Japanese Painted Fern {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $8.37 each  |  250 - 999: $7.97 each
(Japanese Red Fern, Red Painted Fern) A unique and beautiful, low-maintenance, easy to grow fern with distinctive fronds that emerge a metallic pewter with unique burgundy stems making this an unusual garden specimen. 12-16" tall.
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Japanese Shield Fern {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $8.37 each  |  250 - 999: $7.97 each
(Japanese Wood Fern, Autumn Fern) Fronds emerge a bold copper-burgundy, later turning green giving a vivid variety of color. Evergreen in mild climates, this dwarf fern is excellent for borders and mass plantings. 18-24" tall.
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