What perennials work well in pots?
Best perennials for containers: Hostas – great for shade. Bellflower – eye-catching flowers. Lavender – drought-tolerant and fragrant. Some of the most popular low-maintenance outdoor potted plants are purple fountain grass, rose, rosemary, garden sage, winter jasmine, fuchsia, Japanese maple, and thyme. At Pots, Planters & More, you can order many decorative planters for various outdoor spaces.Opt for varieties that thrive in confined spaces and have similar water and sunlight requirements. Here are some favorites: Herbs: Basil, parsley, mint, and thyme are excellent choices for railing planters and containers. Flowers: Petunias, geraniums, and marigolds add vibrant color and delightful fragrance.
What are the best annual flowers for small pots?
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. Annuals that last throughout the year and flower over and over again: Violas , Pansies , Calendula (aka pot marigolds), Zinnias.