Sensational Trailing Foliage Plants
The ultimate trailing container plant it looks good with just about anything.
Trailing foliage plants. The outstanding feature of these indoor plants is the reddish-plum colors on the underside of the leaves. Remove the plant from the plastic pot and centre the rootball in your planter so that the trailing stems are distributed between the hanging cords. Pittosporum Irene Patterson with white and pale green foliage is fairly slow growing but nonetheless is lovely to cut.
Back-fill with free-draining cactus or house plant compost and firm in so the compost surface is about 3cm below the rim of the planter. Aluminum Plant - Pilea Cadierei The aluminum plant is an easy to grow species native to China and Vietnam. Its a bush type plant which grows up to 12 inches tall and displays glossy green and silver oval shaped leaves.
Black mondo grass Black mondo grass produces dense clumps of true black strappy leaves. Fully grown they reach a height of 3 to 9 inches 7 to 22cm earning the common name dwarfed mounding shrubs. Grow it in sun to partial shade for best results and expect it to reach 3 to 6 feet.
Mondo grass works well as a ground cover and is also happy in containers. Why we love it. Black Foliage Plants.
Article by Balcony Garden Web. Fast Growing Plants Growing Succulents Spider Plant Benefits Trailing Flowers Plants For Hanging Baskets Garden Web California Garden Cactus Y Suculentas Gardens. With their low-growing foliage and small lavender violet white or fuchsia four-petal flowers Alyssum adds warmth and happiness to any garden.
Smoke bush Purple smoke bush can be trained to a graceful small tree or it can be trimmed to remain shrub size. Alyssum plants are an explosion of color in your containers or garden beds. In the summer the plant produces small white flowers.