Plants best for Vertical garden

Vertical Garden are becoming the at least trend in gardening, whether its indoor or outdoor. These nine plants are the best that can be used in vertical garden.

1. Geranium spp. and hybrids
The dainty leaves and flowers of cranesbill geraniums add both colour and texture to a vertical planting scheme.

Ferns
2. Ferns
Choose any number of clumping, trailing or epiphytic ferns for shaded spaces. The hart’s tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium) is a robust, clump-forming fern.

Bromelaids
3. Bromeliads
There are many different bromeliads, including guzmania, billbergia and aechmea. Most need little soil to grow in, making them ideal for vertical walls. Colourful leaves and long-lasting flowers add to their appeal.

Begonia
4. Begonia
From trailing hybrids for shade, to the bold, long-flowering ‘Thousand Wonders’ style that grows in sun, begonias have both flowers and interesting foliage.

Hosta
5. Hosta
Grown for their lush, colourful leaves and white summer flowers, hostas suit a shaded garden in a cool climate. Plants die down over winter.

Baby Teared
6. Baby’s tears (Soleirolia soleirolii)

Also known as helxine, this dainty groundcover with tiny round green leaves enjoys moist shade.

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