Drought Tolerant Shrubs
Growing in Dry Conditions
more tips like this in the Garden Club- 1Water well for the first year while roots establish, even though they're drought-tolerant later
- 2Improve heavy soil with grit so roots don't sit wet over winter
- 3Mulch in spring to lock in whatever moisture is there
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Buddleia Butterfly Candy Little Lila
Sure to attract the butterflies to the garden! This beautiful butterfly bush bears glorious conical shaped blooms from June through to October in a...
View full detailsBuddleia Butterfly Candy Little Ruby
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(1)Sure to attract the butterflies to the garden! This beautiful butterfly bush bears glorious conical shaped blooms from June through to October in a...
View full detailsBuddleia Royal Red
Hoeny scented red/purple panicles of bloom. This fabulous Buddleia is a beauty to behold in the garden with its extra long panicles of richly colo...
View full detailsCaryopteris Hint of Gold
Golden leaved shrub with colour contrasting blue flowers in late summer. A deciduous and fully hardy - late to leaf plant in spring- which has brig...
View full detailsCaryopteris Kew Blue
Established in Kew Gardens in 1945, this Caryopteris Kew Blue will not let you down! A reliable, robust, low maintenance, mature and hardy compact ...
View full detailsCaryopteris Sterling Silver
Striking silver foliage and rich blue flowers. A deciduous and fully hardy shrub which bears brilliant blue flowers in later summer from August to ...
View full detailsCotinus Golden Lady
New breeding of Cotinus producing wonderfully compact plants. Cotinus Golden Lady has new growth that starts bright orange before maturing to a wa...
View full detailsCotinus Grace
The Smoke Bush. Grace has small pink - purple flowers in late summer which are borne on the bush as if smoke was arising from its branches hence i...
View full detailsPotentilla Fruticosa Abbotswood
Large white flowers with a golden centre. Large white flower with a golden yellow centre are born in abundance on this deciduous shrub that loves ...
View full detailsSpiraea japonica Anthony Waterer
You can really rely on this Spiraea to give you a beautiful display year after year with jam-packed clusters of pretty pink flowers when many plant...
View full detailsSyringa meyeri Palibin
Fragrant, compact and slow growing. A compact lilac for smaller spaces. The Korean Lilac has strongly scented panicles of pinky, purple flowers in ...
View full detailsSyringa Miss Kim
A sweet fragrance and pretty blooms. Syringa Miss Kim is a must in have in the garden for a lover of lilacs. This RHS Award of Garden Merit winning...
View full detailsCotinus Young Lady
It is easy to see why this stunning, architectural shrub is also referred to as the Smoke Bush as Cotinus Young Lady bears large panicles of frothy...
View full detailsPhiladelphus Petite Perfume White
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(1)Pure white flowers with a rich, sweet scent. New Breeding - Philadelphus Petite Perfume white is a compact and mound forming variety of Philadelph...
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