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Looking for new ideas for your container gardens? Check out these potting recipes put together by professionals at the MNLA!

• These pots are easy to plant and take care of so don't be intimidated.
• If the exact plants are unavailable at your local garden center ask them for substitution recommendations.
• Click here to locate an MNLA garden center near you!

1. Draceana ‘Baueri'
2. Angelonia ‘AngelMist® Deep Plum '
3. Duranta erecta
4. Zinnia ‘Magellan Orange'
5. Calibrachoa hybrid ‘Superbells® Red'- Million Bells
6. Salvia ‘ Vista Burgundy '
7. Calibrachoa hybrid ‘Superbells® Blue'- Million Bells
8. Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea'- Creeping Jenny

1. Artemisia ‘ Powis Castle '
2. Setcreasea ‘Purple Queen'
3. Diascia ‘Wink Pink' PPAF
4. Angelonia ‘AngelMist® Dark Rose'
5. Petunia ‘Sun Devil Pink'
6. Dahlia ‘Gallery Art Nouveau Fuschia'
7. Capsicum ‘Black Pearl '– Ornamental Pepper

1. Fuschia ‘Gartenmeister'
2. Ipomoea ‘Marguarita' - Potato Vine
3. Acorus gramineus ‘Ogon' - Sweet Flag
4. Lobelia hybrid ‘Laguna™ Dark Blue'
5. Impatiens ‘Little Lizzy Red'
6. Alternanthera ‘Red Threads'
7. Solenostemon ‘Festive Dance' - Coleus
8. Fuschia ‘Autumnale'

1. ‘ Santa Rosa ' Fern
2. Hedera canariensis variegata - Variegated Algerian Ivy
3. Torenia ‘Summer Wave® Large Violet'
4. Impatiens sultanii variegata