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English container garden?
I was wondering if there are any traditional English garden plants like Foxglove that can be grown in containers and if this is a good time to start planting. Thanks!
Plants for English Garden pots – usually best planted in spring:
Here are some plants that will give your space an English Garden feel and grow well in pots.
For sunny spots – that get the sun all day long
Achillea
Agapanthus bulbs
Antirrhinums
Argyranthemum
Brachyscome – tiny daisy like flowers
Diascia fetcaniensis
Feverfew
Herb plants with silvery leavese.g.Rosemary
English Lavender
Nemesia
Nepeta or catmint
Pale flowered pelargoniums
Penstemon – the paler flowered varieties
Petunias
Salvias
Sedum spectabile – will attract butterflies
Sutera cordata – hangs down over the edges of your pots
Sweet peas- dwarf ones
Trailing Verbenas to hang down over the sides of the pots
Places that get half a day’s sun
Aquilegias or Grannies bonnets
Astrantias
Cornflowers
Forget me nots
Fushias
Nigella or Love in a Mist
Roses
Scabious
Trailing Lobelias
Violas
Places that are in light shade all day
Begonias
Ferns
Heucheras (Coral Bells)
Lily of the Valley
Nicotiana
Climbers
Clematis – the shorter varieties
Climbing roses – not rambling roses which are too vigourous
Ipomoea
Lonerica periclyemenum
Sweetpeas – Lathyrus odoratus- good for scent
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