Hanging flower baskets are one of the best ways to enjoy your favourite flowers and plants. There are endless choices of flowers that can be used to create or arrange stunning flower baskets. These flowers are easily available at flower delivery services in Singapore or any flower shop. Below are a few types of flowers that are frequently used in hanging baskets:
- Begonia
It can be used as a flower as well as a plant. These are similar to fuchsias in looks, pendulous and tubular. They can easily handle humidity and the heat of Southern summers. They look great in hanging baskets. Experts recommend using these kinds of flowers for wedding flower arrangement.
- Black Eye Susan Vine
It is one of the few vines that flourish in a hanging basket but Black Eye Susan vine is considered to have right amount of restraint and exuberance. These can be used in spill over the sides as well as in hanging baskets flower arrangement.
- Fuchsia
These are most commonly used by florist in cold areas, as these flowers easily wither in summer weather. There are more varieties of Fuchsia like “Surprise”, “Astoria” or “Jupiter” these can easily be used in warmer areas. These types of flowers are often used in hanging baskets as they are easily available in vibrant colours.
- Lantana
These can easily be grown; they are easily available in vibrant and fresh colours. If used in different kinds of flower arrangements they give a very fresh and colourful look so they are frequently used in hanging baskets. These flowers do not require a lot of maintenance.
- Lobelia
It is a seasonal flower that is available in early spring and thrives in moderate temperatures. According to professionals they look great in a hanging flower arrangement. They can easily be ordered from online florists.
- Million Bells
These are cousins of the petunia flower. They are easy to maintain as they only require moist soil and sunny weather. They give a vibrant look to hanging baskets.
- Sweet Alyssum
These are famous for their sweet fragrance, for which they are commonly used in hanging baskets. They have a strong honey scent that attract lots of birds, butterflies and bees. They can give a shaggy look to flower baskets so they require frequent cuts.
These are a few flowers that are used in hanging baskets frequently. Hanging baskets give a beautiful look to backyards and homes.