This perennial plant grows best in zones 3 through 8 and while it thrives in part sun it is one of the best plants for pots in shade.
Best flowering plant for wide shallow ceramic pot summer.
Plant in moist well drained soil.
Some varieties of angelonia have larger blooms while dwarf varieties are the perfect size for container gardens.
It flowers year round in subtropics but if you live in a temperate region grow it as annual.
Pull off the old foliage to maintain a tidy appearance.
Gardening know how has an excellent tutorial on growing these beloved root veggies in containers.
In late winter the foliage may get a little flat but it will perk up again in spring.
Moonflower plant can reach the height of 6 15 feet in a single season and blooms from summer to fall.
You can grow this vine in a large container.
On the plus side it will flower multiple times throughout the summer and its cultivars grow from about 2 to 6 feet tall.
It grows best in sun but flowers well in part shade too.
When it comes to ultra flavorful sweet potatoes pots aren t just for cooking.
Plant a bush variety distinguished by shorter vines in sandy well draining soil amended with compost making sure to space slips 12 inches apart in a clay pot or whiskey barrel with drainage holes.
In most zones this plant is an annual but you can attempt to carry it through the winter indoors in a sunny spot.
This yucca tolerates some shade but thrives in sunny dry conditions.
When you plant diamond frost euphorbia you re planting one of the most award winning plants ever developed.
The collection of blooms acts as a miniature container garden and brightens.
More than 400 universities and botanical gardens have named it one of their top plants.
Walkways porches patios decks and windowsills come alive with flowers bred for small pots.
With their large showy flowers canna plants can add instant tropical flair to a container garden.
In summer creamy white fragrant flowers emerge from the center of the plant on 3 to 6 foot tall stems.
Its spikes of purple white or pink flowers appear all summer long no matter how high the mercury rises.
This easy care gem forms a blizzard in a pot opening white flowers all season long.
Bergenia grows to a height of 1 to 3 feet and a width of 12 to 18 inches.
Flowers for small pots.
This adaptable flower is sometimes called summer snapdragon.