A Plant Index and Plant Identification Guide showing the best flowers for your Container Garden. Treat yourself to a planter garden and use this flower planting guide as your reference.
Why?
Regular gardening host several hurtles that can sometimes be difficult to jump over.
Container planting your most treasured flowers is a great way to master those hurtles and ease the worry of flower care.
Caring for flowers is drastically easier when you don't have to worry about soil-borne diseases, the difficulty of watering plants, and the flowers unique sun needs. (Containers are portable, ya know!)
With that in mind, are you looking to start or add to some of your deck plants, or even spruce up your patio garden? Use this flower index to help you pick out winners for your container growing adventure!
Enjoy!!!
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum) Plant grows to 9 inches in height Requires Full Sun Blooms All Summer |
Nemesia (Nemesia) Plant grows no more than 12 inches in height Full Sun is a Must Blooms until Frost |
Ornamental Cabbage (Brassica) Plant grows to 12-18 Tall and Wide Requires a lot of Full Sun Leaves have their best color in Fall and Early Winter |
Pansy (Viola Wittrockiana) Plant grows no more than 8 inches in height Winter Pansies: Full Sun Summer Pansies: Some Shade Summer Pansies: Bloom All Summer Winter Pansies: Bloom until Frost |
Phlox (Phlox) Plant grows to 4-8 inches in height Requires a lot of Full Sun Blooms from Summer until Frost |
Polyanthus (Primula) Plant grows to 6-12 inches in height Full Sun or Partial Shade ( Needs rocks/filler in bottom of Container ) Blooms Late Winter until Spring |
Prince of Whales Feathers (Celosia) Dwarf Varieties grow to 10-12 inches in height Requires Full Sun Blooms through Summer |
Need more choices for Annual Container Gardening? Find more in this Flower Finder by clicking below.
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