1. Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
Watering Needs: Minimal once established; thrives in well-drained soil with moderate watering during hot spells.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: A hardy, fragrant perennial that grows into a compact shrub, perfect for borders or in rock gardens.
2. Olive Tree (Olea europaea)
Watering Needs: Very drought-tolerant once established; prefers deep, infrequent watering.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: Slow-growing tree with silver-gray leaves; ideal for creating focal points or windbreaks in the landscape.
3. Agave (Agave Americana)
Watering Needs: Very drought-tolerant; only water deeply when the soil is dry.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: Large, spiky succulent that forms a rosette shape, perfect for dry, low-maintenance gardens.
4. Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea glabra)
Watering Needs: Low to moderate; should be watered only when the soil is completely dry.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: A vigorous, flowering vine with vibrant purple, pink, orange, white or red blooms, ideal for trellises or as a ground cover.
5. Cistus (Rockrose)
Watering Needs: Very drought-tolerant; once established, it requires minimal water.
Sun Exposure:Full sun.
Growth Habit: Low to medium shrub with bright, showy flowers in shades of pink, white, and purple, perfect for xeriscaping.
6. Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
Watering Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: Aromatic evergreen shrub that works well in herb gardens, as ground cover, or as a hedge.
7. Sage (Salvia officinalis)
Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant but benefits from occasional watering during dry spells.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: Woody perennial herb with silvery leaves and purple flowers, great for Mediterranean-style gardens.
8. Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
Watering Needs: Low; very drought-tolerant once established.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: Ground-hugging perennial herb, perfect for low borders, between paving stones, or as a fragrant ground cover.
9. Yucca (Yucca filamentosa)
Watering Needs: Very drought-tolerant; deep watering is needed when soil is dry.
Sun Exposure: Full sun.
Growth Habit: Tall, dramatic spiky plant with sword-like leaves, ideal for creating architectural interest in the garden.
10. Sedum (Sedum spectabile)
Watering Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established.
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
Growth Habit: Low-growing, fleshy succulent with clusters of pink or red flowers, perfect for ground cover or rock gardens.
