What flowering plants grow well in pots?
Annuals like Zinnia, Petunia, Cosmos, Marigold, Shasta Daisy, Sweet Alyssum, Snapdragon, Black-Eyed Susan, and Coreopsis are shown thriving in pots, offering vibrant and diverse floral displays that complete their life cycle in one growing season. Whether you want to love the overflowing exuberance of petunias and vinca, the look-at-me silhouettes of celosia and craspedia, or the lush beauty of zinnias, marigolds and dahlias, these annuals are all ideal for planting in pretty pots and space-saving containers.
What plant has the longest flowering season?
Geranium. Probably one of the longest flowering garden plants, hardy geraniums start flowering around may, and continue to october, depending on the variety. One of the longest flowering varieties is geranium ‘johnson’s blue’ (illustrated) which is also attractive to bees. Rarely without their showy blooms, anthuriums are known as the world’s longest blooming houseplant. Each bloom can last up to eight weeks, and new ones will pop up often. These aren’t actual flowers, but modified waxy leaves. Anthuriums flourish and bloom best in bright indirect light.
What flower blooms 365 days a year?
Geraniums owe their popularity to their intense colors. Notably, they’re also very easy to take care of: During summer you should water it every day, while in winter every third day is sufficient. Add fertilizer once a month to promote its flowering and you’ll be able to enjoy its blooms 365 days a year. HARDY GERANIUM Known for its striking dark foliage and vibrant blue-purple flowers, this low-maintenance perennial blooms profusely in late spring to early summer. Additionally, its compact habit and attractive foliage make it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a combo of easy care and good looks.