Drought tolerant perennials
A selection of perennials that are drought tolerant from year 2. They'll need watering in their first year, but after that they'll cope with lack of rain.
Plants (1245)
Acanthus mollis
Brank-ursine, Artist's acanthus, Oak leafed bear's breeches
Achillea 'Apricot Delight'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Moonshine'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Pomegranate'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Summer Pastels'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'
Fernleaf yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Bloodwort, Woundwort, Nosebleed, Thousand leaved yarrow, Sanguinary, Carpenter's weed
Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'
Bloodwort, Woundwort, Nosebleed, Thousand leaved yarrow, Sanguinary, Carpenter's weed
Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Alchemilla mollis
Garden lady's mantle
Anthemis punctata subsp. cupaniana
Roman chamomile, Sicilian chamomile
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-Rose'
Columbine, Winky columbine
Campanula glomerata 'Superba'
Clustered bellflower, Danesblood bellflower
Campanula portenschlagiana
Dalmation bellflower, Wall harebell
Catananche caerulea
Blue cupidone, Cupid's dart
Centaurea 'John Coutts'
John Coutts cornflower, Cornflower
Centaurea montana
Mountain knapweed, Perennial cornflower, Mountain bluet, Perennial bachelor's buttons
Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'
Pot o' gold, Moonbeam tickseed, Threadleaf coreopsis, Whorled tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'
Pot o' gold, Moonbeam tickseed, Threadleaf coreopsis, Whorled tickseed
Crambe maritima
Seakale, Colewort
Dianthus 'Corona Raspberry Magic'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Devon Arctic Star'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Devon Flavia'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Devon Winnie'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Devon Yolande'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Kahori Pink'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Kahori'
Carnation, Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Pixie Star'
Carnation, Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Sunflor Bling Bling'
Pot carnation
Dianthus 'Waterloo Sunset'
Cottage pink, Clove
Dianthus barbatus
Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus
Sweet William
Dianthus carthusianorum
Carnation, Cluster-headed pink, Carthusian pink
Dianthus deltoides 'Leuchtfunk'
Maiden pink
Dianthus Memories = 'WP11Gwe04'
Carnation
Dianthus Pink Kisses = 'Kledg12163'
Carnation, Pink, Clove
Dianthus Rebekah = 'Wp09 Mar05'
Dwarf pink, Clove
Dianthus Sherbert = 'Wp08 Ros03'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus Sugar Plum = 'Wp08 Ian04'
Carnation
Dianthus Sunflor Charmy = 'Hilcharm'
Pot carnation
Dianthus Tickled Pink = 'Devon Pp 11'
Carnation
Echinops
Globe thistle
Eryngium bourgatii
Pyrenean eryngyo, Bourgat's eryngo
Eryngium planum 'Blue Hobbit'
Blue eryngo, Flat sea holly
Eryngium planum 'Jade Frost'
Blue eryngo, Flat sea holly
Eryngium x zabelii 'Big Blue'
Sea holly, Eryngo
Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve'
Bowles's wallflower, Bowles's erysimum, Perennial wallflower