Below are the full plant names from Nicola’s talk on drought tolerant planting…
Tap Roots:
Baptisia australis
Baptisia ‘Vanilla Cream’
Eryngium giganteum ‘Silver Ghost’
Acanthus mollis
Echinops ritro ‘Veitch’s Blue’
Echinops sphaerocephalus ‘Arctic Glow’
Fleshy foliage:
Sempervivum
Hylotelephium spectabile ‘Brilliant’
Hylotelephium telephium ‘Purple Emperor’
Silver leaves:
Stachys byzantina ‘Big Ears’
Nepeta ‘Six Hills Giant’
Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Helichrysum italicum
Perovskia ‘Blue Spire’
Bulbs / Rhizomes:
Iris ‘Sultan’s Palace’ (bearded)
Tulbaghia violacea
Allium sphaerocephalon (round-headed leek)
Allium nigrum (Black garlic)
Allium schubertii (Shubert’s Allium)
Nerine bowdenii
Triteleia Corrina (also called Brodiaea)
Prairie Plants:
Echinacea purpurea
Achillea ‘Terracotta’
Helenium
Panicum virgatum ‘Rehbraun’
Stipa tenuissima
Eutrochium maculatum Atropurpureum Group
Mediterranean Plants:
Origanum laevigatum ‘Herrenhausen
Ballota pseudodictamnus
Euphorbia rigida
Dianthus cruentus
Cistus x purpureus
Cupressus sempervirens
Dry Shade:
Anemone x hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’
Liriope muscari
Geranium macrorrhizum
Dryopteris wallichiana
Epimedium x rubrum
Hydrangea quercifolia