The Best Flowers for Container Gardens

Last Updated on June 1, 2020 by Myls Sedurifa

Seven outstanding annuals that adapt readily to pots and planters

Flower-filled containers are a great way to add elegant touches to your home. These may be used as decorative pieces to boost a doorstep, perk up a patio, or even add delight to a balcony. Enjoy an abundance of colors (or even scent) for months without having to spend too much on flower shops. Now, you can plant your own flowers in containers.

With so many beautiful flowers to choose from, deciding which ones to grow can be even more challenging than the actual act of planting. To help you, below are 7 outstanding annuals that adapt readily to pots and planters.