How Do You Identify Hanging Basket Plants?
Luxuriant cascades of flowers and foliage in hanging baskets near front doors, along porch overhangs, along patios, even inside the home, make great additions to your garden effects. Many types of plants grow well in hanging baskets, and as you go through your local nursery or garden store or see a hanging planter overflowing with beautiful flowers on someone’s porch, you may not know what kind of plant it is. This is where learning plant identification becomes important. Examine the plant in detail. Look carefully at the plant and see how it is structured. Notice the size of leaves, the size and color of flowers. If the plant is solid green or variegated green-and-white, with leaves about 2 inches long in the classic leaf shape with no flowers, and trails as much as 2 feet, it may be pothos. Pothos, one of the most commonly grown plants in hanging baskets, is very easy to care for, one of the main reasons for its popularity. Notice if the leaves of the plant are long, slender, and kni
