Container Plants For Shade Patio

Plants for creating shade containers.

Container plants for shade patio.

Hummingbirds bees and butterflies can t resist the flowers and the plant generously produces spectacular blooms for months. Some perennial shade plants for containers are. For perennial shade flowers try astilbe aka false spirea meadowsweet and false goat s beard. There are a lot of different factors to consider when planting a garden.

2 of 31 made for the shade robbie caponetto. A few annuals that are good ideas for a shade container garden are. Container gardens are wonderful because they allow you to be more liberal with your planting. Astilbes have feathery plume like blooms that will stand above ferny foliage making them the perfect thriller in a mixed container garden.

For a container in a shady spot you can t do better than a fuchsia plant. Get a mix of varieties with different bloom times for a parade of color all summer long. Container porch plants for shade will still need regular water as pots dry out faster than in ground plants. Multiple shades of green really pop in this modern clean container garden for sun to part shade.

Boston fern green sweet potato vine white petunia white daisies botanical blitz 11 18. Not only do you want to think about aesthetics you also want to be conscious of how your plants are going to take to their surroundings and whether or not itâ s even the right time of year for the plants you are interested in. Caladium white christmas boston fern red begonia tuberosa lysimachia goldilocks creeping jenny the garden diaries plant list 10. The thriller cephalotaxus adds structure and height while the mix of textures and movement of the other plants make for a standout container in all seasons.

Low light plants like astilbe make excellent porch plants for shade. Produced by mark thompson. Coral bells are standard garden perennials but they also work well for containers in the shade. If you are trying to think of ideas for a shade container garden this means that you will need shade plants for containers.

Plant red giant mustard pansies littletunia series petunias and red russian kale for a container that will thrive in the shade. Foliage as colorful as flowers. Even plants like hosta which are usually focal points in the landscape can be grown in containers. Fuchsia is a staple hanging plant perfect for containers on shady porches.

Container garden for sun or part shade. Most commercial varieties are hybrids bred from parent species that include heuchera americana h.