Perennials for Heat & Drought


** Indicates Low Maintenance
Achillea 'Moonshine', 'Parker's Gold'  
Achillea tomentosa **
A ageratifolia **
A serbvica **
Agastache 'Apricot Sunrise', 'Firebird', 'Soronan Sunset', 'Desert Sunset'  
Antennaria (Pussy Toes) **
Armeria maritime  
Artemisia frigida  
A 'Seafoam', 'Silver Brocade' **
Aurinia saxatile **
Asclepias tuberosa  
Calamogrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'  
Callirhoe (Poppy Mallow)  
Centranthus 'Pretty Betsy', 'White Cloud'  
Cerastium (Snow in Summer) **
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides **
Dalea purpuea (Purple Prairie Clover)  
Delosperma cooperi **
D 'Table Mountain', + many others **
Dianthus 'Firewitch', 'Bath's Pink', 'Tiny Rubies'  
Echinacea tennesseensis  
Euphorbia (Donkey Tail) **
Gaillardia  
Gaura 'Siskiyou Pink', 'Pink Cloud', 'Crimson Butterflies'  
Genista Lydia **
Helianthemum  
Nasella tenuissima (Pony Tail Grass)  
Panicuam 'Heavy Metal', 'Prairie Sky'  
Lavandula 'Lady' **
Orostachys **
Penestemon 'Elfin Pink', 'Red Rocks', 'Pike's Peak Purple'  
Perovskia 'Little Spire'  
P atripkicifolia  
Papaver 'Beauty of Livermore' or any color  
Salvia 'Caradonna'  
Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues'  
Sedum - any **
Sempervivum (Cobweb, Purple Beauty, or any available) **
Stachys 'Helene von Stein' (Big Ears) **
Thyme - any available creeping **
Verbascum 'Summer Sorbet'  
Veronica incana  
Yucca 'Bright Edge', 'Color Guard' **