Topic # What is the best plant to use to create a focal point in a low water garden? With its thick, fleshy leaves in a large rosette, the [Agave plant](https://gardyna.net/blog/agave-plant/) is a showy addition to any garden. Good bloomer in sunny spots and a very drought-tolerant plant once established, it works well in rock gardens and low maintenance landscapes. The agave plant is popular with many homeowners because it is so easy to water and care for yet has year round architectural appeal.