Drought Tolerant Plants

Drought tolerant plants are a smart choice for any gardener who wants a beautiful landscape without constant watering. Whether you're dealing with hot summers, sandy soil, or stretches without rain, these plants are built to handle it. By choosing varieties that thrive in dry conditions, you conserve water and money. You still get to enjoy a garden full of color, texture, and life.

At Garden Crossings, our drought tolerant plant collection spans annuals, perennials, and shrubs. We choose every variety for strong performance in low-water conditions. You'll find varieties with vibrant blooms, bold foliage, and interesting form that look great even when conditions get tough. Because these plants are adapted to dry spells, they reward you with beauty all season long with minimal fuss.

A field of tall, pink Summerlong™ Coral Hummingbird Mint (Agastache) with green foliage is shown in the foreground more flowers and green trees appear blurred in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.
Clusters of bright orange Butterfly Weed Milkweed (Asclepias) flowers bloom above green, slender leaves, with buds still unopened—creating a dense, vibrant butterfly garden display - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Clusters of vivid orange Butterfly Weed Milkweed (Asclepias) flowers with narrow green leaves thrive in full sun - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Butterfly Weed Milkweed (Asclepias)

$17.99
$17.99

A vibrant cluster of Campfire® Red Ember Bidens features orange-red flowers with yellow centers, prominent petals, and vivid stamens - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A vibrant cluster of Campfire® Red Ember Bidens, with bright red blooms and yellow centers, thrives in a dark, glossy ceramic pot set against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Campfire® Red Ember Bidens

$8.79
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A Cedar Rapids® False Cypress (Chamaecyparis) with dense, bright green foliage is growing in a mulched garden bed, bordered by flowering bushes and lush grass. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. The Cedar Rapids® False Cypress (Chamaecyparis) features dense, vibrant green, finely textured foliage. Its bushy branches create a lush look, making it an elegant choice for evergreen hedges in any garden setting. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Cedar Rapids® False Cypress (Chamaecyparis)

$22.99
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Close-up of lush green, scalloped leaves growing densely with small yellow flowers in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Lush garden bed with green ferns, a dense cluster of round green leaves like Cerveza n' Lime® Plectranthus, small white flowers, and vibrant coral-pink roses beside light brown stones - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Cerveza n' Lime® Plectranthus

$10.99
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Close-up of several Chick Charms® Apple Teaser Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) with pointed, reddish-purple-tipped leaves, arranged closely together and thriving in natural outdoor light - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.A close-up of Chick Charms® Apple Teaser Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant perennial with pointed green leaves tipped in dark red, forming a neat rosette in a small black pot - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Apple Teaser Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$10.99
$10.99
Top-down close-up of Chick Charms® Appletini™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant succulent with pointed green leaves tipped in deep red-purple, forming a symmetrical rosette in a small black pot. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCClusters of green Chick Charms® Appletini™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant succulent with pointed, green, dark red-tipped leaves, grow among rocks and gravel in the garden. - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions

Chick Charms® Appletini™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99

Close-up of Chick Charms® Autumn Apple Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) shows rosette-shaped, drought-tolerant reddish-green leaves edged in white and dotted with water droplets - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.Close-up of Chick Charms® Autumn Apple Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) featuring pointed green and reddish leaves with water droplets. The deep red center and glistening drops highlight this drought-tolerant succulent's unique texture - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Autumn Apple™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
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Close-up of Chick Charms® Berry Blues™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), evergreen perennials with pointed, purple-tinged leaves, nestled among rocks and other plants in a drought-tolerant rock garden setting - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Berry Blues™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99
Close-up of several Chick Charms® Berry Bomb™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) succulents with red, rosette-shaped leaves, covered in small water droplets - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.Close-up of Chick Charms® Berry Bomb™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) showing its fuzzy, pointed red and green leaves covered in tiny water droplets for a vibrant, textured look - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Berry Bomb™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99

Close-up of Chick Charms® Butterscotch Baby™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a hardy succulent with pointed, fleshy leaves in varied hues, glistening with water droplets - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.Close-up of Chick Charms® Butterscotch Baby™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a hardy succulent with pointed, fleshy leaves in red and green tones arranged in a fuzzy-edged rosette - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Butterscotch Baby™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99

Close-up of Chick Charms® Candied Apple Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), showing burgundy-red, pointed rosette leaves with water droplets. Yellowish-green foliage of this drought-tolerant perennial appears in the background - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Candied Apple Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99

Close-up of Chick Charms® Cherries Jubilee™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant perennial with pointed, fleshy leaves in a rosette pattern, showcasing water droplets and a subtle red-green color gradient - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Cherries Jubilee™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99

Close-up of Chick Charms® Choco-Latte Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant perennial with dark red, pointed fleshy leaves in a rosette pattern. Tiny hairs line the smooth leaf edges, showcasing its unique texture - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Choco-Latte™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99
Close-up of a red Chick Charms® Cosmic Candy™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) succulent, featuring pointed, white-haired leaves with water droplets for a frosted look - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.A close-up of vibrant red and green Chick Charms® Cosmic Candy™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), covered in fine white hairs and water droplets, highlights the dense beauty of these drought-tolerant succulent plants - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Cosmic Candy™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99
A top-down close-up of Chick Charms® Cranberry Cocktail™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) shows thick, pointed leaves forming a rosette. Green edges fade into deep burgundy at the center. This drought-tolerant perennial is in a sleek black pot - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.A close-up of Chick Charms® Cranberry Cocktail™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) shows its pointed, layered leaves—green at the center, dark red-purple at the tips—surrounded by other drought-tolerant perennial succulents in green hues - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Cranberry Cocktail™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99

Two hands with painted nails gently hold a black pot containing a Chick Charms® Giant Emerald Explosion Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a vibrant, drought tolerant succulent, set against a plain white background - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions. Decorative pot not included.

Chick Charms® Giant Emerald Explosion Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$18.99
$18.99
Close-up of Chick Charms® Giant Maroon Mountain Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) with thick, pointed burgundy leaves forming a rosette, glistening with droplets and subtle green in the background - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Giant Maroon Mountain Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$18.99
$18.99

Close-up of Chick Charms® Giant Pink Sapphire Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant succulent with thick, pointed leaves edged in green and arranged in a vibrant rosette - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Giant Pink Sapphire Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$18.99
$18.99
Top-down view of Chick Charms® Giant Steel Appeal Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) in a pot, showing green leaves with vibrant red centers and water droplets - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions. Decorative pot not included.Two hands gently hold a black pot with a Chick Charms® Giant Steel Appeal Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), an evergreen perennial featuring green and deep red leaves, set against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions. Decorative pot not included.

Chick Charms® Giant Steel Appeal Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$18.99
$18.99
Close-up of Chick Charms® Gold Crown Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant perennial with red, yellow-tipped leaves in a symmetrical spiral - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Gold Crown Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99
Close-up of drought-tolerant Chick Charms® Gold Dust Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum) with red and green pointed leaves, fine white hairs, water droplets, and a dense, symmetrical rosette pattern - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.Close-up of Chick Charms® Gold Dust Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant succulent with pointed green leaves tipped in red and fine white hairs, forming a striking rosette pattern - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Gold Dust Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$10.99
$10.99
Close-up of Chick Charms® Gold Rush Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant, evergreen succulent with pointed green-tipped, deep red leaves, growing in dark soil speckled with small white particles - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.A close-up of Chick Charms® Gold Rush Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant succulent with pointed leaves—dark red centers, greenish edges, yellow tips—forming striking rosettes against a blurred backdrop - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Gold Rush Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$10.99
$10.99

Close-up of Chick Charms® Grape Galaxy™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a hardy succulent with dark purple, pointed leaves adorned with water droplets, textures highlighted against a softly blurred background - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions.

Chick Charms® Grape Galaxy™ Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99
A close-up of Chick Charms® Lemon Waves Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant succulent with pointed light green and red leaves covered in water droplets, radiates outward with fresh, healthy foliage - Photo Courtesy of Garden SolutionsClose-up of Chick Charms® Lemon Waves Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum), a drought-tolerant succulent with pointed leaves—yellow-green at the tips and deep red at the base—adorned with tiny water droplets - Photo Courtesy of Garden Solutions

Chick Charms® Lemon Waves Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum)

$9.99
$9.99