Purple garden sage is a small herbaceous perennial herb that grows with a mounding habit, 18-24 in. tall and 2-3 ft. wide. Purple leaves with red new growth mature to a pale green. Leaves grow 3-4 in. long, have distinctly textured surfaces and are aromatic when crushed. Colorful spikes of pale to deep blue flowers […]
Guide to some of the best species of drought tolerant vines, including native drought tolerant vines and climbers that thrive in dry climates.
Lion’s tail is a semi-deciduous to evergreen shrub that grows with an upright habit to 5-6 ft. high and 4-5 ft. wide. Clusters of fuzzy vibrant orange flowers are grouped in whorls on square stems, and are produced from late spring into summer. Foliage is comprised of long and narrow deep green leaves that are […]
Orange ice plant low clumping succulent that will grow 15-18 in. tall and spread 4-5 ft. across. It has pale green three-sided leaves and produces bright orange flowers with yellow centers in early spring. Several cultivars are available at nurseries and garden centers, including: L. a. ‘Glaucus’ with clear yellow flowers; and L. a. ‘Sunman’ […]
Lady’s slipper is a unique succulent shrub comprised of densely packed lime-green cylindrical stems that can reach 3-4 ft. tall. Attractive orange and yellow slipper-shaped flowers provide accent color on the tops of stems in spring and fall and attract hummingbirds. Native to the Sonoran Desert of northwestern Mexico and Baja California, Lady’s slipper is […]
We spoke with Leslie Bennett and her team at Pine House Edible Gardens to bring you Monrovia-exclusive tips and favorite plants to achieve gorgeous, low-maintenance results.
See plant id's from a water-wise garden that works. Get rid of your front lawn and instead plant a gorgeous, low-maintenance garden. See how!
Lion’s tail is a semi-deciduous to evergreen shrub that grows with an upright habit to 5-6 ft. high and 4-5 ft. wide. Clusters of fuzzy vibrant orange flowers are grouped in whorls on square stems, and are produced from late spring into summer. Foliage is comprised of long and narrow deep green leaves that are […]
Create a beautiful landscape with these xeriscape plants that need little water and are low maintenance too.
In a world where climate change is reshaping our landscapes, it's crucial to embrace sustainable gardening practices. As passionate gardeners, we witness the
Everything you need to give the hose a rest, from unthirsty plant picks to inspiring gardens
This drought-tolerant garden plan won't require as much watering as thirstier plants. Use this design to create a beautiful garden that will thrive even through dry spells.
Looking for a water-wise garden? Hot, dry days don't stop the lush foliage and colorful flowers of these tough but gorgeous drought-tolerant plants.
Drought-tolerant landscaping is a viable and attractive alternative to thirsty green lawns. Waterwise plants reduce maintenance while using fewer resources.
As leaders in waterwise plants and sustainable design, our landscape design services team can create a beautiful and resilient home garden.
This Mediterranean border idea includes a lovely selection of shrubs and perennial plants that like it hot and dry. Blooming for months from late spring to late summer, most plants have received the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society. Enjoy a colorful show in your waterwise garden!
Our customer Chelsea created a stunning park strip garden at her Utah home. Learn more about her garden and shop her plant list, too!
Ditch the lawn for a landscape that looks like it's watered every day. Learn how to design a beautiful water-wise garden here.
There are plenty of gorgeous drought tolerant perennial plants that waste our water resources. These are some of our favorites!
Professional Landscaping. This gallery shows examples of our landscaping work. Imagine what we can do for your garden!
