Begonias are a plant with wax like leaves that are unique and attractive especially when they are surrounded by bright red blooms.
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Andrea 44 flickr cc by 2 0 window boxes don t need to be prefabricated or even attached to a house to serve an ornamental purpose in the rustic garden.
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The change of seasons is a signal for you to change your window box.
Here red white and hot pink impatiens fill a window box and provide a more cheerful view than the wall of dogwood foliage.
Instead of three different plants choose three different colors of the best plants for planter boxes in shade.
Keep the color going all summer long with low maintenance creeping zinnia and shade loving tuberous begonias.
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However any window box with afternoon shade will be ideal.
Here are a few window box planting tips mentioned on the video below.
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Often overlooked for window boxes are foolproof flowering bulbs.
Orchids benefit from living outdoors at least part of the year basking in the refreshing breezes and natural humidity of the landscape.
These plants grow best in the shade but if your window box is located on the sunny side of your home then you will still be able to grow begonias.
This homeowner constructed a rustic window box from scrap wood and attached it to a shed that needed a decorative touch window boxes made from recycled materials or unfinished wood may not last as long in the landscape as treated wood or.
The ideal light is bright filtered shade.
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Whether you do a fall planting of miniature daffodils snowdrops or hyacinths for springtime bloom or you do a late spring planting of lilies alliums or dwarf gladiolus for summertime bloom be sure to tuck a few bulbs and corms into your window boxes for added impact.
Most varieties of fuchsia love the shade so as long as you avoid putting your window box in full sun the plant will reward you all season long with extravagant purple and pink blossoms.