Container Plants For Screened Porch

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Container plants for screened porch.

This variegated yucca is slow growing drought tolerant and evergreen making it ideal for a container plant. Although it can be a fast spreading menace when grown in the ground bamboo is a dramatic specimen plant when grown in a large container where it can t escape. Some plants like colorful caladium may not be as brightly hued in shade conditions but will still thrive. Hydrangeas in a hamper with pansies.

Create a formal atmosphere on your screened porch by using elegant tables and benches along with the greenery of potted shrubs and small trees. Hanging coir planters over a bench. A wonderful way to use shade plants for the porch is in a large container. For summer displays use fatsia or herbal topiaries.

A white container is a perfect base for your shady arrangement. Marigolds a big pot of marigolds provides a lot of. Low light plants like astilbe make excellent porch plants for shade. It makes a perfect fast growing screen for privacy.

It is brightly striped green and gold and looks spectacular and dramatic either on. Great in the sun easy drought tolerant. This is one that all of our plant experts chose as a sun lover. Plant a cast iron plant aspidistra elatior moonlight caladiums dazzler white impatiens silver ribbon fern asparagus fern korean rock fern and variegated creeping fig.

Try combinations using camellia skimmia sarcococca david s viburnum boxwood holly and yew. Perilla coleus rex begonia grasses filler plants that will fill around the tall plant. With a little work and a lot of inspiration make your porch planters shine. When designing a container for your shade loving plants consider using the thriller filler and spiller method.

Pink and yellow flowers in a barrel and watering cans.