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Faiza Saqib

10 Drought-Tolerant Plants to Survive Dry Weather and Make Your Yard More Water-Wise

Lavender plants in a lavender field under the hot sun.

They're hardy, vigorous and full of life — drought-tolerant plants are a great addition to backyards that often have hot climates and low rainfall. Whether you're looking to re-vamp your yard or you're looking for easy-to-care for alternatives, these plants will make it through the scorching heat without breaking a sweat.

Plant expert and founder of Simplify Gardening, Tony O'Neill tells us: 'Drought tolerant plants are species that have adapted to survive in dry conditions with minimal water. These plants are an excellent choice for gardeners looking to create a resilient and sustainable garden that can withstand periods of drought and heat'.

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