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