Drought Tolerance and Xeriscapes in Riverside, California

Xeriscape landscaping or, simply, "xeriscaping," by definition is landscaping designed specifically for areas that are susceptible to drought, or for properties where water conservation is practiced.  Plants most suited to xeriscape landscaping are sometimes referred to as "xeric" plants. These are plants with low water requirements and that therefore handle drought well.



Benefits of Xeriscaping:

• Aesthetically-pleasing. Many opt for turf landscaping which helps to conserve water and save money. ...
• Low Maintenance. The decorative granite rocks and beautiful, blooming native plants are very low maintenance. ...
• Natural Beauty. ...
• Save Water. ...
• Save Money. ...
• Save Time.