Examples of Plants with Drought Tolerance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | |
| Quercus rubra | Red Oak | |
| Elaeagnus angustifolia | Russian Olive | |
| Acer saccharinum | Silver maple | (tolerates dry soils) |
| Betula nigra | River Birch | (tolerates dry soils) |
| Catalpa speciosa | Northern Catalpa | (tolerates dry soils) |
| Potentilla fruticosa | Jackman Potentilla also called Jackmani | (tolerates dry soils) |
| Viburnum lantana | Wayfaring Tree | (tolerates dry soils) |
| Sedum acre | Mossy Stonecrop | (tolerates dry soils) |
| Crataegus phaenopyrum | Washington Hawthorn | (tolerates many soils) |