Welcome to Acqua Garden's Container Garden Bedding Plants collection! Discover a vibrant array of bedding plants expertly chosen to flourish in containers, perfect for adding a splash of colour to any space, from apartmentbalconies to expansive patios.
Our selection includes cultivars renowned for their ease of growth and stunning visual appeal. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, our bedding plants promise to transform your container garden into a lively and beautiful oasis. Browse now and find the perfect plants to make your container garden thrive all year round. View all Bedding Plants.
Commonly Asked Questions
What are the best bedding plants for container gardening?
Some of the best bedding plants for container gardening include petunias,marigolds and begonias. These plants thrive in pots and provide vibrant colour throughout the growing season.
How do you care for bedding plants in containers?
Caring for bedding plants in containers involves regular watering, providing adequate sunlight, and using quality potting soil. Fertilising every few weeks helps maintain healthy growth.
Can I use garden soil for container plants?
It's not recommended to use garden soil for container plants as it can compact and drain poorly. Instead, opt for a lightweight potting mix designed for containers.
How often should you water container bedding plants?
Container bedding plants typically require watering every 1-3 days, depending on the weather and plant needs. Always check the soil moisture before watering.
What size container is best for bedding plants?
The best size container for bedding plants is at least 8-12 inches in diameter. This size provides enough space for roots and allows for proper drainage.
Pansy Blue Blotch is a vibrant and hardy annual that stands out among blue pansies with its striking blue flowers and distinctive dark blotches. This blue blotch pansy flower adds unique charm and bold colour to any garden setting, making it perfect for both borders and container garden bedding plants.
Features
Vibrant blue petals with distinctive dark blotches
Bright yellow central buds
Long blooming period: Autumn to Spring
Suitable for cooler climates and various garden settings
Care Instructions
Planting: Space 15cm apart in moist, well-drained soil
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade
Watering: Water regularly, avoiding overwatering
Maintenance: Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming
Feeding: Apply occasional fertilizer for optimal growth
Plant Specifications
Height & Spread: 10-20cm tall, 10cm spread
Hardiness: Suitable for H2 Zone
Growing Habit: Small upright perennial
Flowering Time: Autumn to Spring
Enhance your garden with our reliable Blue Blotch Pansy, a perfect choice for a bountiful and hassle-free gardening experience. Explore more pansies to complete your colourful garden.
Pansy 'Blue Blotch'
Striking blue flowers with a distinctive dark blotch.
Nasturtium 'Cottage Garden Mix' is a vibrant and easy-to-grow flowering plant known for its beautiful, trailing blooms and edible leaves and flowers. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to your garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus Odoratus) 'Patio Mix' plants are perfect for adding vibrant colour and delightful fragrance to your garden. Ideal for any container, they are a beautiful addition to small urban spaces.
Easy to grow in containers
Vibrant, colourful blooms
Sweet, captivating fragrance
Ideal for patios and small spaces
Suitable for beginner gardeners
Grow Sweet Pea 'Patio Mix' to experience charming blossoms and incredible fragrance, enhancing any patio or garden space with ease.