9 container plants for fall and winter.
Winter potted plants for front porch.
Low light plants like astilbe make excellent porch plants for shade.
H x s 8cm x 10cm.
One pot four seasons yucca and bergenia are the core plants in this container shining in summer and fall.
In spring before the yucca and bergenia have returned to form pansies and lamium steal the show.
With a few supplies you can transform them into these gorgeous planter boxes.
The large size is ideal for the front porch load it up with small potted plants to create the look of a mini english garden.
That is why it is popular to plant in fall container gardens.
The golden green color and feathery draped habit of the goldthread cypress make it popular plant in landscaping.
But it s just as beautiful when placed as an accent on the front porch.
Even plants like hosta which are usually focal points in the landscape can be grown in containers.
Here are some ideas for container plants through cool and into cold weather.
Commonly grown in north america and eastern asia japanese yew is an excellent fit for porches all year round since it s drought tolerant and thrives in both full and partial sun settings.
They work well in winter pot displays and can be planted into the garden after they have flowered.
In winter when the bergenia has died back stems from yellow and redtwig dogwoods add to the yucca s colorful display.
Add a coat of stain and a simple diy stencil and you have a box that looks like it s been around for decades.
Winter plants for pots hardy cyclamen hardy cyclamen cyclamen hederifolium andcyclamen coum are neat free flowering plants perfect for growing at the base of trees and shrubs or naturalising in grass.
The other reason is that it comes in a wide array of textures colors and flowers.