Geraniums have clusters of flowers in the shape of a ball on the top of stems from 3 to 6 inches tall.
Trailing plants for sunny window boxes.
Petunias geraniums zinnias nasturtiums and begonias are good choices for main theme flowers.
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Other trailing flowers that will spill handsomely over the edges of your sunny window box planter include trailing ivy leafed pelargoniums black eyed susan vine and euphorbia diamond frost.
Petunias and geraniums are no fail choices for hot sunny spots so fill your window boxes with their colorful blooms and know you can enjoy their display of nonstop flowers all summer long.
Available in shades of green and gold its densely packed rounded.
Creeping jenny lysimachia nummularia also known as moneywort is a vigorous ground cover that s also stunning in window boxes.
It cascades over the sides of the boxes and gives.
Best trailing plants for window boxes for full sun shade and perennials english ivy is a lovely choice as a base plant for your window boxes.
The vines of this plant spread up to 6 feet with a height of 6 inches.
While petunias will always be popular explore unusual trailing flowers like the tropical red chenille plant pictured.
Impatiens do well in shady locations.
More subtle choices include coleus heliotrope and salvia.
Lantana is another of my favorite trailing plants for window boxes.
Creeping jenny aurea lysimachia nummularia aurea which grows in usda zones 3 through 9 is.
Many newer petunias and geraniums bloom more and with less care than older selections.
This is an easy to grow plant that.
Herbs you can grow in window boxes include thyme rosemary sage mint parsleyand basil.
23 of 24 wave petunias petunia x hybrida.
Fill in with things like wandering jew ivy euonymus heather or vinca which will cascade over the edge of the box.
Perennials grow in window boxes year round and several are trailing plants.
The are lots of herbsthat will grow happily in window boxes.
Colors include red pink white and purple.
Ivy hedera helix eva 2.
They ll brighten up any sunny window.