The best plants for a Spanish garden | Our Spanish Adventures

Whether you’re a green-fingered gardening expert, or a complete novice when it comes to plants, having a garden in Spain is very different from the UK or elsewhere in Europe!With such hot temperatures and a distinct lack of rain, you might find that many of the plants and flowers you’re used to growing just won’t grow in an arid Spanish garden.If you’re wondering what Spanish plants to grow in your garden, whether in the ground or in pots, read on. After a year of (trying to!) look after our garden and keep various different plants alive, we’ve found a few different plant species that seem to grow ok in Spain, We’ve listed some of these Spanish plants below to help you make your garden in Spain beautiful…Table of ContentsSucculents and cactiFruit and vegetablesLavenderBougainvilleaHibiscusHerbsSucculents and cactiAn obvious choice of plant for a Spanish garden with hardly any rain are succulents as they retain water. Once planted you don’t really need to do much to look after them, whi...