Flowers For Outdoor Containers

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Flowers for outdoor containers.

Planters can house all sorts of vegetation from edible gardens to colorful mums roses and daisies. In shaded pots planters or hanging baskets classic impatiens also known as busy lizzies form branching spreading 8 to 16 inch tall plants that are practically smothered with an abundance of flat faced white red pink peach lavender or white flowers for months on end for sunnier sites there are new guinea impatiens. The foliage later turns purplish adding another bit of visual interest so it s great for container gardening and is one of the best plants for pots outdoors. Outdoor containers containers designed for outdoor use serve a wide variety of purposes.

If you have a sunny spot on your patio deck or porch or need an accent for a bright spot in your garden a container garden is perfect for you. They define entrances to paths driveways and gates. The most important thing is good drainage says barbara wise author of container gardening for all seasons. Growing your own plants flowers and vegetables can be a fun and exciting hobby.

Very berry offers glossy dark leaves the perfect backdrop for small white bell shaped flowers in summer and bright red aromatic berries in early fall. Besides showy flowers many kinds have the added feature. These flowering container garden plants are hard to kill and will thrive in container gardens in full sun. With our large selection of indoor planters outdoor planters plant stands plant containers and plant liners you ll be growing in no time.

Many flowers do well in small containers and bring splashes of color to balcony container gardens. The following 25 beautiful flowers are popular and easy plants to consider for your balcony container garden. Many plants thrive in containers. Flowers for the balcony garden come in almost every color and shape imaginable.