High-impact, Low-care

These easy-to-grow plants provide low-maintenance beauty and help conserve resources. The list is inspired by the Tracy DiSabato-Aust book, "High-impact, Low-care Garden Plants: Tough but Beautiful Plants that Anyone Can Grow"

Annuals (8)

Butterfly Attracting (81)

Creative Containers (52)

Drought-Defiant (87)

High-impact, Low-care (40)

Midwest Native (84)

Ornamental Grass and Grass-like Plants (38)

Rain Gardens and Bioswales (60)

Salt-Tolerant Plants (26)

Shade-tolerant (54)

Summer Color for Sunny Sites (65)

Trees & Shrubs (74)

Vines and Groundcovers (51)

Wetlands and Streambank Stabilization (48)

Ligularia dentata 'Britt-Marie Crawford'

Common Name: Britt-Marie Crawford Elephant Ears

This selection of Ligularia, or Elephant Ears, is a bold specimen perennial that needs a moist location. It forms a clump of large, rounded maroon-black leaves. Taller stems appear in midsummer, bearing clusters of bright golden orange daisy flowers....

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Lonicera periclymenum 'Graham Thomas'

Common Name: Graham Thomas Woodbine Honeysuckle

Vigorous climbing species. Flowers bud white and bloom yellow....

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