Container Flower Gardening

These profuse bloomers are extremely forgiving and come in a wide range of colors.

Container flower gardening. Verbena is a great container garden plant for the sun because it will flower all summer long and even into the fall. One of the most universally loved garden features is the container garden. Container gardening adds versatility to gardens large and small.

Choose flowers that tolerate salt spray and wind like blanket flower lantana rugosa rose or portulaca. Coleus solenostemon wizard jade 3. They are drought tolerant and only need an average amount of water.

With our ideas you ll be inspired to dirty your hands and spruce up your porch or patio with some pretty container gardens in no time. This planting grows best in partial shade. A container garden may be the only option for thriving flowers in a coastal community where soil may be scarce or non existent.

As a bonus verbenas are great for attracting butterflies. Coleus solenostemon black dragon 3. Get easy tips for beginners on using the right soil and types of containers to grow flowers shrubs perennials vegetables fruits.

With fantastic foliage you don t even need flowers in a container for gardening. 24 designer plant lists for beautiful container garden plantings colorful mixed flower pots combinations. From fall container gardening to hanging container gardening and even indoor container gardening we ve got tons of container garden ideas for you.