Combining a trailing vine with fall planted spring bulbs like dwarf iris iris reticulata.
Evergreen plants window box flower planting.
They will survive through the year eliminating the need to replant as the seasons change.
Licorice plant helichrysum petiolare michael davis getty images.
One pot four seasons yucca and bergenia are the core plants in this container shining in summer and fall.
English ivy is a lovely choice as a base plant for your window boxes.
This hardy creeping perennial grows in both sunny and shady areas.
Choose a grass like pennisetum setaceum fireworks which has delicately frothy fronds and a vibrant purplish pink.
Joseph s coat alternanthera dentata sweet alyssum alyssum maritimum trailing snapdragon creeping.
Fall and winter.
The best spiller plants for container gardens.
Myrtle or periwinkle vinca minor common ivy hedera helix and wintercreeper euonymus fortunei.
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Use evergreen plants as a durable all season backdrop to your other window box elements or as the main attraction in your window planter.
Evergreen plants are the ultimate in low maintenance window boxes.
Lantana is another of my favorite trailing plants for window boxes.
The best perennials to plant in window boxes trailing plants.
Ivy thrives in lots of light conditions and is also drought tolerant.
The leaves become yellow in the sun and turn deep green in the shade.
Helichrysum is grown for its small felt like leaves.
It cascades over the sides of the boxes and gives your flowers an attractive backdrop of green foliage.
In winter when the bergenia has died back stems from yellow and redtwig dogwoods add to the yucca s colorful display.