December Designs
Winter doesn’t bring an end to container gardening here in the Portland metro area. In fact, there are quite a few options available to brighten up the season!
Container Design Resources
Build sun and shade containers with a few quick tips! Whether you like to do it yourself, need something quick or would like a custom professional design, we have you covered.
See our easy direction for creating a Thriller Spiller Filler.
- Thriller, Fillers, Spillers for Shade
- Thriller, Fillers, Spillers for Sun
- Annual Shade Containers
- Containers and Baskets
- Edible Plant Containers
- Start in the Moon
- Ilex ‘Sky Pencil’
- Heuchera ‘Dark Secret’
- Erica d. ‘Mediterranean Pink’
- Blechnum spicant
- Helleborus ‘Ice-n-Roses Red’
- Primrose
- Euonymus ‘Wolong Ghost’
Choose the plants and we can do the potting: Houseplants, hanging baskets, mixed containers, holiday center pieces, window boxed, shrubs and trees in containers.
Have a pot at home that needs a hole in it? Bring it in and for $1.00 we’ll drill one for you (We cannot guarantee we won’t break the pot in the process of drilling, but we’ll do our best to not make that happen.)
December Container Design Inspiration
- Dianthus ‘Kahori Scarlet’
- Lysimachia n. ‘Aurea’
- Sarcococca ruscifolia
- Cyclamen ‘Silver Form’
- Cheilanthes sinuata
- Viburnum tinus ‘Compacta’
- Carex buchananii
- Sedum tetractinum
- Cheilanthes lanosa
- Cyclamen persicum ‘Mini White’
- Heuchera ‘Crimson Curls’
- Astelia nervosa ‘Westland’
- Cyclamen coum ‘Silver Form’
- Holiday accents: Pinecones & Huckleberry branches
- Senecio ‘Angel Wings’
- Dryopteris erythrosora
- Gaultheria procumbens
- Curly Willow branches
- Picea glauca ‘Rainbow’s End’
- Scarlet Pansy
- Euonymus f. ‘Emerald Gaiety’
- Calluna v. ‘Larissa’
- Carex testacea ‘Prairie Fire’
- Heuchera ‘Amber Waves’
- Pansy ‘Copperfield’
- Lonicera ‘Lemon Beauty’
- Euphorbia ‘Blackbird’
- Calluna v. ‘Fritz Kirchner’
- Carex o. ‘Everest’
- Cyclamen ‘Mini Scarlet’
- Vinca minor ‘Moonlit’
- Gaultheria procumbens
- Adiantum venustum
- Red twig dogwood
- Eleagnus ‘Gilt Edge’
- Narcissus ‘Ariel’
- Ophiopogon ‘Nigrescens’
- Amaryllis ‘Merry Christmas’
- Helleborus ‘Jesko’
- Heuchera ‘Green Spice’
- Cut Ilex Berries
- Helleborus ‘Jonas’
- Cyclamen ‘Silverheart White’
- Dusty Miller
- Ophiopogon ‘Nigrescens’
- Red accents
- Cornus san. ‘Midwinter Fire’
- Gaultheria procumbens
- Helleborus ‘Jacob’
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