Burlington’s changing weather patterns make drought-resistant plants an essential addition to any landscape. These hardy plants thrive with minimal watering while still delivering stunning curb appeal. By choosing plants that require less water, homeowners can support local ecosystems, and create an attractive, low-maintenance landscape.
Top 710 Drought-Resistant Plants for Burlington Properties
Sedum (Stonecrop)
Hardy succulents that thrive in dry, rocky conditions. Sedum requires little attention and is perfect for rock gardens.
Hen and Chicks
Low-growing succulents that spread quickly, providing excellent ground cover and thriving in difficult soil conditions.
Aster
Late-season bloomers that add vibrant color to gardens while tolerating heavy clay soil.
Black-Eyed Susan
A tough perennial with bright yellow flowers that brings color and charm to any landscape. Its deep roots help break up compacted soil.
Rudbeckia
Similar to Black-Eyed Susan, but offers a broader range of colors and larger blooms, ideal for adding variety to your garden.
Blue Fescue
A compact, ornamental grass with blue foliage that thrives in clay soil and requires minimal care.
Cranesbill (Perennial Geranium)
A hardy perennial with colorful flowers that spreads easily, providing lush coverage for problem areas in your lawn or garden.
Portulaca
A sun-loving, low-growing annual with vibrant flowers that thrives in clay soil and requires very little water or maintenance.
Dianthus
A hardy perennial known for its bright, fragrant flowers and ability to thrive in heavy clay soil, adding elegance and charm to garden borders and beds. It blooms in early spring and summer. If you cut it back in early fall once it's done, it will rebloom again in the fall.
Euphorbia
A versatile and hardy plant known for its unique, striking foliage and ability to thrive in poor soils, including heavy clay. Euphorbia is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it a great choice for both ground cover and accent planting.
How Drought-Resistant Plants Benefit Your Lawn
Reduced Water Usage: Lower your water bills with plants that need less water.
Low-Maintenance Landscaping: Drought-tolerant plants thrive with minimal care, freeing up your time.
Environmental Impact: Support local ecosystems and wildlife while reducing reliance on municipal water.
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