Designscapes Colorado

10 plants that will “Soak up the Sun”.

Whether you’re working with a small patio, a front entry, or a rooftop, containers don’t have to mean constant watering. These 10 drought-tolerant picks are beautiful and built for our Colorado climate:

1. Lantana
2. Agave
3. Pencil Cactus
4. Lavender
5. Echeveria ‘Curly Pink’
6. String of Fish Hooks
7. Echeveria ‘First Lady’
8. String of Pearls
9. Crassula capitella
10. Burro’s Tail

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These 10 early spring plants will transform your yard before summer even arrives.

Here are our top picks for instant spring color:

Pansies
Violas
Sweet Alyssum
Nemesia
Ranunculus
Traditional Primrose
Fragrant Freesia
Bulbs - Crocus, Tulips, Mini Daffodils, Hyacinth
Spring blooming branches - Magnolia, Forsythia, Cherry, P***y Willow