Monday, February 17, 2020

Hostas - Perfect Plants for Hypertufa Planters!

   
Hypertufa horn shaped garden statue


Hostas - Perfect for Hypertufa Planters!


If you are new to working with hypertufa to make great garden art, planters and the like, you may want to read our Hypertufa 101 articles first.  Read:  Hypertufa 101.


Hypertufa planters are great for plants. They do not heat up in the sun and they are porous which will allow the plant's roots to breathe.



The best plants to plant in hypertufa planter have the following characteristics.

  • They are shallow-rooted.
  • They are slow-growing perennials so you don't have to replant the planter every year.
  • They are low growing so they will gracefully drape over the edges.
  • They are very tough plants that are easy to care for.


It's not a surprise then that the above characteristics describe hostas perfectly!

Mini and small hostas will grow nicely in regular size planters.



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