Black-eyed Susans are cheerful, daisy-like flowers that add a splash of bright yellow to a garden,' says Maureen Wright. 'These plants are very drought-tolerant, needing little water once established.
As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.
Climate change is making droughts more common and more severe—which makes research into developing drought-resistant crops ... of individual plants across many different experimental breeding ...
Early in my career, I realized that understanding how some drought-resistant plants tolerate extreme water loss could be of huge benefit, especially if we could mimic this in other crops.
It needs at least 6 hours of full sunlight daily and is drought-tolerant. Water it sparingly ... Cut the stalks as needed, and the plant will continue growing ...
Bedding plants like zinnias, dahlias, impatiens, and marigolds are continuously being improved to be vigorous yet compact growers, to flower more freely and to be more drought tolerant.