Creating a Mediterranean-style garden entrance with plants that require little water can follow certain rules, which you can find in this reference article.
Here, the emphasis is on low-growing plants with a natural round shape, complemented by a gradient from green to grey, more resistant to strong sunlight. The olive tree, king of the southern trees, is enthroned in the middle of this massif that welcomes visitors at the entrance to the property.
Finally, the use of tapestry plants was preferred to mulch to prevent the growth of weeds, as you can see from the example below.
