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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

12 Great Patio Container Plants

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2018

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Here's an episode for you patio gardeners out there! 12 ornamental plants that you can grow well in containers on patio. Now there are NO excuses to getting something green and colorful on your property :) Keep Growing, Kevin Epic Soil Starter I've partnered with Garden Maker Naturals to formulate a custom organic fertilizer designed to take standard raised bed soil to the next level. I use it in all of my beds and containers. Order your Epic Soil Starter now. Follow Epic Gardening Everywhere: YouTube Instagram Pinterest Facebook Facebook Group Twitter   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up everyone? Today I'm throwing some love out to those patio container gardeners out there who are listening to the podcast.

0:09.0

Welcome and I am here for you. If you don't have a lot of space,

0:14.2

here is the episode for you.

0:15.6

We're gonna go over 12 quick suggestions

0:18.8

for container plants that do really well on a patio.

0:22.0

Number one, one of my favorites, the elephant ear, the collocation, there's

0:26.8

so many different varieties, they're all exceptionally beautiful. These are in a wonderful, wonderful container plant.

0:35.0

They need some good drainage.

0:38.0

They do have some specific care guides.

0:40.0

I do have an entire care guide on the elephant ear on epic gardening.com so go check that out

0:45.3

two things you may want to grow two varieties black magic and blue Hawaii two awesome

0:51.7

varieties okay next thing Coriopsus sounds like an alien. This is a

0:57.0

hardy wildflower. Makes a really good container plant. Sometimes people call this

1:02.4

caliopsis, but choriasis bicolor and

1:06.7

choriasis tinctoria, those are the Latin names of this bad boy. It's going to do well in soil that doesn't even have a lot of

1:15.4

nutrition within it. You can grow a lot of different things in conjunction with

1:19.9

this as well, throw some purple basil in there, throw some nisturchems in there and you're looking good.

1:24.5

Next one, we've got impatience. The flowering new guinea impations is a wonderful, wonderful

1:31.7

plant. You can dead head it regularly,

1:34.4

you can get abundant blooms far into the autumn months.

1:37.4

It's a wonderful, wonderful container plant.

1:40.1

Highly recommend the impatience.

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