Breathtaking Summer Hanging Basket Plants

Hanging baskets add huge color to porches patios and more.

Summer hanging basket plants. These bright flowers will attract hummingbirds and butterflies to your front porch or garden. Whether its petunias impatiens zinnias begonias or any hanging baskets with blooming annuals keeping baskets vibrant and healthy can be a big issue for many. A plant like lobelia should be a pleasure for any garden as it blossoms during mid-summer and continues to up until the first frost.

The remaining plants the fillers pair well with these spillers. They have either become root bound in their container or have depleted the soil of all nutrients. Million Bells Million Bells are a gorgeous mounding and trailing summer annual.

We recommend Tumbling Tom determinate. Many of the same fall-flowering plants grown in the garden make fine specimens for container gardens and hanging basketsGood candidates for fall containers include any flowering plant that has a genetic disposition to fall blooming or has a long-lasting bloom period that extends into fall. A hanging basket provides a colorful show of blooms during summer.

The combination makes for a beautiful display. Seed raised lobelia may be a hanging basket favourite but once you have tried one of the selections of Lobelia richadii you wont go back to it. The lobelia plant is an attractive annual herb with many varieties.

Whether you choose Tumbling Tom or another cherry tomato look for a determinate variety. BY mid-summer plants begin to overgrow their basket space. These plants are great assets to a garden and look especially gorgeous in hanging baskets.

Anything less and the plants will grow root bound inside of the pot within a month or two. The number one cause of hanging basket failure in mid-summer is that the size of the container is simply too small. These sunny plants burst with color and herald the transition from summer to fall.