You can use a small trellis to support vines in window boxes or take advantage of architecture as in the shutters used here.
Flowering vines for window boxes.
Growing perennial flowering vines take advantage of vertical growing space with cascading stems draping.
Impatiens do well in shady locations.
Petunias geraniums zinnias nasturtiums and begonias are good choices for main theme flowers.
Even a few strategically placed strings can support a delicate vine.
Choose small flowering vines that will not take over the limited space in a window box like cypress vine cardinal climber or morning glory.
More subtle choices include coleus heliotrope and salvia.
For spring colour try planting an assortment of spring bulbs like daffodils grape hyacinthsand hyacinths.
Creeping jenny lysimachia nummularia also known as moneywort is a vigorous ground cover that s also stunning in window boxes.
Types of vining flowers window boxes decorate the outsides of buildings enhancing the view.
Check out this daffodil and primula window box or stipa and muscari window boxfor ideas and inspiration.
Expect to be surprised with beautiful blossoms from summer to fall.
Verbena enjoys sunny locations is deer resistant and drought tolerant.
This flower is both an annual and perennial and grows back each year in zones 7 through 9.