Dry Soil Plants

This hardy evergreen shrub has long-blooming white flowers and responds well to pruning.

An easy-care plant with long-blooming pinkish flowers all season.

An easy-care shrub with attractive orange and pink tints during the fall.

Native, orange flowering, perennial that attracts butterflies and pollinators.

A versatile ornamental grass with purplish plumes and deep green foliage. 

Blue Zinger Carex has. as the name implies, blue-green, grass-like foliage that forms dense clumps.

McCorkle is a vase shaped, dense habit Plum Yew. Moderate growth rate.

Beautiful silver blue foliage, more finely textured than Blue Ice.  Prefers it hot and dry.

Produces edible persimmon fruit.

A dwarf Joe Pye Weed with purple flowers. Exceptional rain garden and meadow plant for attracting pollinators.

A fine-leafed holly which is favored for providing a formal look in the landscape.

This shrub creates contrast with color and texture, especially when mixed with green plants.

This easy-to-grow shrub is stately used in mass or all by itself in the landscape.

This shrub is ideal for erosion control on slopes or massed in the shrub border.

Low-growing shrub ideal for use as contrast in shrub borders.

This easy-to-grow shrub looks good in foundation plantings, massed in the shrub border or as a specimen in the mixed perennial garden.

Fast-growing columnar shrub is ideal formal accent, windbreak, hedge, screen or topiary.

This easy-to-grow, showy shrub that is truly twisted.

Low-growing shrub ideal for erosion control on slopes or as ground cover in a sunny border.

Golden Juniperus conferta, a great groundcover for when you need a splash of color.

Low-growing shrub ideal for erosion control on slopes or as ground cover in a sunny border.

Really nice ground cover or looks great cascading over wall.

Gray-green foliage turns plum in the winter.

Bright green foliage, turning more blue as it matures. Purple tints in the winter.

Silvery-blue foliage make this evergreen Juniper stand out in the landscape.

Great contrast to green or purple plants.

The Eastern Red Cedar is a great choice when a simple evergreen tree is needed in the landscape.

A very stately tall and narrow evergreen tree.

Silvery-blue tree will take on a purple hue in the winter.

Easy care shrub that is a real beauty in contrast to green plants.

Bright green foliage is retained all year even in winter.

Upright, columnar Red Cedar that is perfect for tight areas. Alternative for Italian Cypress in the Southeast.

An all-season and very tidy shade tree.

A real beauty, this all-season tree or shrub has excellent resistance to mildew.

This new introduction from Star Roses and Plants is a compact, dwarf Crape Myrtle that can be used as a low hedge or decidious foundation plant.

This vigorous red blooming Crape Myrtle requires little pruning with its self branching habit.

Medium-sized perennial grass that looks great in groups or by itself.

Grass adds an elegant, fine-textured accent no matter where it is planted.

Eye-catching bursts of color when this grass is in full bloom.

Creates a visual impact when in full bloom. Adapts very well to the heat of summer and to dry, poor soils.

An excellent choice for a grass when planted in dry areas. Delicate blades offer an attractive wind-blown look.

Attractive native evergreen shrub that makes for a great hedge, or natural screen.

Tolerates both dry and wet soil conditions.

Versatile tree for dry or wet soils, in the yard or along streets. 

Tolerates a wide range of soil types, wet or dry.

Goldsturm is an upright, clump-forming selection of Rudbeckia that offers a bold yellow flower that blooms all summer long.

A great perennial for the hot and dry summers, this Salvia features dark red-crimson blooms.

The flowers on this salvia are sometimes all red, sometimes all white, and often red with little white 'lips'.