Low-Maintenance Plants
Easy-care plants for busy gardeners. These tough varieties thrive with minimal attention once established.
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Allium
Allium spp.
Allium (Onion, Garlic, Leek)
Allium sativum (garlic), Allium cepa (onion), Allium porrum (leek)
American Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis
American Yellowwood
Cladrastis kentukea
Beet
Beta vulgaris
Beet Bull's Blood
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
Birch
Betula spp.
Black Lentil
Lens culinaris var. nigra
Black Tupelo
Nyssa sylvatica
Burro's Tail
Sedum morganianum
Bush Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Bush Bean Provider
Phaseolus vulgaris
Cacti
Cactaceae (family)
Powder Puff Cactus
Mammillaria bocasana
Mammillaria Cactus
Mammillaria prolifera
Callaloo Red Amaranth
Amaranthus cruentus
Cannellini Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. sativus
Chard
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla
Chard Charlotte Bright Lights
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla
Cherry Tomato
Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme
Crowder Pea
Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata
Crabapple
Malus spp.
Crabapple
Malus spp.
Daikon
Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus
Drought-tolerant Sedums
Sedum spp.
Dudleya
Dudleya spp.
Dwarf Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
Eastern Redbud Alba
Cercis canadensis f. alba
Echeveria secunda
Echeveria secunda
Echeveria 'Topsy Turvy'
Echeveria 'Topsy Turvy'
Barrel Cactus
Ferocactus species
Graptosedum
Graptosedum × (hybrid genus)
Haworthia
Haworthia spp.
Haworthia attenuata
Haworthia attenuata
Zebra Plant
Haworthia fasciata
Truncated Haworthia
Haworthia truncata
Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus scopulorum
Iceberg Lettuce
Lactuca sativa var. capitata
Kalanchoe Pink Butterflies
Kalanchoe x houghtonii
Lentil
Lens culinaris
Little Leaf Linden
Tilia cordata
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria species
Melaleuca
Melaleuca spp.
Mulberry
Morus spp.
Pinto Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Plum
Prunus domestica
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