What outdoor hanging flowering plants can handle full sun&heat?
An enormous range of flowering plants thrive in full sun conditions throughout most regions of the United States. In considering flowers for an outdoor container in a sunny location, and in order to combine them successfully, it is also helpful to consider the type of soil, temperature and drainage requirements of the flowering plant.Sunny and Moist ConditionsSome good choices for a hanging basket in full sun which require regular watering and moist soil conditions include petunias, cyclamen, geraniums and, for herb enthusiasts, flowering chives. Fragrant petunias are available in single and double flowering varieties in a wide variety of colors. Hybrid grande flora boasts large, showy flowers and is well-suited for your sunny hanging basket.Moderate Moisture, Well Drained SoilBetter drainage may be necessary for some flowering plants to thrive in the sun. Try adding ceramic shards or gravel to the bottom of the container or mix one to two parts peat moss, bark or other organic compoun
