Hydrangeas in a hamper with pansies.
Container plants for screened porch.
The plant gurus say wave petunias are preferred over ordinary petunias because they last into early.
This is one that all of our plant experts chose as a sun lover.
A wonderful way to use shade plants for the porch is in a large container.
With a little work and a lot of inspiration make your porch planters shine.
A white container is a perfect base for your shady arrangement.
When designing a container for your shade loving plants consider using the thriller filler and spiller method.
Perilla coleus rex begonia grasses filler plants that will fill around the tall plant.
Great in the sun easy drought tolerant.
For summer displays use fatsia or herbal topiaries.
This variegated yucca is slow growing drought tolerant and evergreen making it ideal for a container plant.
Low light plants like astilbe make excellent porch plants for shade.
Thriller one tall plant in the middle or back.
Even plants like hosta which are usually focal points in the landscape can be grown in containers.
Try combinations using camellia skimmia sarcococca david s viburnum boxwood holly and yew.
Create a formal atmosphere on your screened porch by using elegant tables and benches along with the greenery of potted shrubs and small trees.
Pink and yellow flowers in a barrel and watering cans.
Hanging coir planters over a bench.
It makes a perfect fast growing screen for privacy.
Plants for hanging baskets tuberous begonias begonia toberosa and bush violet browallia speciosa work well for hanging baskets on a screened porch that gets dappled sun or bright shade.
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.
Plant a cast iron plant aspidistra elatior moonlight caladiums dazzler white impatiens silver ribbon fern asparagus fern korean rock fern and variegated creeping fig.