Agave

These low maintenance succulents love the sun and thrive in dry, well-drained soil. Once established, they require very little water and provide year-round structure. Agaves pair beautifully with rocks, gravel, and other drought tolerant plants, making them a standout choice for modern garden designs.

Light: Full sun

Height: Varies by species (commonly 2-6 feet)

Spread: 3-8 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 8-11 (depending on variety)

Water: Low; prefers dry conditions

Soil: Well-draining, sandy or rocky

Maintenance: Minimal