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Drought-Tough Plants for Cemetery Headstone (No Water)

For 3.5x1.3 ft full-sun, no-water site: creeping thyme, 'Lime Zinger' sedum, 'Angelina' sedum, 'Homestead Purple' verbena, santolina, ice plant. More options at bit.ly/GAcemetery.

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