Looking for some shade loving, beautiful plants to place in containers and window boxes? Consider begonias and impatiens for their gorgeous flowers along with caladiums and coleus for their colorful ... Yahoo: 11 Shade-Loving Plants That Grow Easily in Containers and Thrive in Low-Light Spots Around Your Yard or Patio 11 Shade-Loving Plants That Grow Easily in Containers and Thrive in Low-Light Spots Around Your Yard or Patio Yahoo: Best container plants for shade – 8 pretty choices to lift a dark spot with foliage and flowers Best container plants for shade – 8 pretty choices to lift a dark spot with foliage and flowers Lots of flowers will trail or spill from containers in pink, white, red, or yellow.

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Use these cascading blooms to keep hanging baskets and window boxes overflowing with flowers. The two best performing flowers for planting in shady areas are begonias and impatiens. Fibrous or wax begonias bloom in red, white and shades of pink. Impatiens have bright, vibrant colors in a wider ...

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The Victoria Advocate: Master Gardeners: Here are 4 shade lovers for containers and window boxes Master Gardeners: Here are 4 shade lovers for containers and window boxes Q.: What kind of flowers can I plant on my patio, in containers? My husband and I are in Germany (formerly from Millington) and each year we like to try something new. In the past, I have planted ...