You might know some plants and some may surprise you but one thing is sure you ll like to have some of these shrubs right away in your container garden.
Best plants for outside planters.
The leaves are anywhere from 10 to 20 inches long and 6 to 8 inches wide and turn a gorgeous burgundy in fall.
Perfect for creating a lush tropical look canna offers large leaves variegated in many varieties and glowing flowers in shades of red orange yellow and pink.
Perky little flowers last all season on upright stems in tons of bright colors including purple pink cranberry bright yellow pale yellow orange and white.
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Top 10 plants for containers coreopsis tinctoria.
A tall amaranth such as love lies bleeding amaranthus caudatus or joseph s coat amaranthus tricolor can add color and drama to a container garden reaching heights of around 2 to 4 feet.
With its green glossy oval leaves bergenia bergenia cordifolia and cvs zones 3 8 is one of my favorite plants because it is a strong grower that provides a bold element in a container design.
Use as a vertical accent as part of a mixed container.
Choose a container with adequate drainage holes as amaranth likes to be moist but not sit in water.
The cottage garden feel of daisy like cosmos flowers adds a sense of informality and movement to pots and.
Coreopsis looks great in a large pot combined with other annuals and perennials.
Tall and 8 in.
10 best plants for container gardening pretty pistachio and appletini coralbells.
You can also overwinter cannas indoors then bring them outside the next spring.
This upright perennial grass reaches about 1 ft.
Whether you have a small patio garden a rooftop garden a balcony garden or a big backyard garden this list of best shrubs for containers will provide you so many options to choose from.
Colorgrass spiky blue corynephorus.
Primo pretty pistachio and dolce appletini shown here may be.