On the Emerald Cost of Florida, our excessive summer heat and occasional droughts can take a toll on your landscape.  Incorporating drought tolerant plants in your landscape can offer many benefits, as these plants are well adapted to these conditions, thriving in warmth and requiring less water to grow and flourish.  Drought tolerant plants are adaptative to survive with minimal water which will decrease your overall water consumption, translating into cost savings.  Additionally, drought tolerant plants generally require less maintenance reducing cost even further.