Price Comparisons for Hanging Baskets of Flowers
Hanging baskets of flowers provide color and greenery to areas such as entryways and patios. How much you pay for these baskets depends on the quality of the basket and the types of flowers. Other factors include where you shop and where you live. Does this Spark an idea?
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Plastic Basket
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Empty plastic hanging baskets roughly range from $4 to $10 as of 2011. Planted with annuals they cost between $12 to $20 depending on size. The baskets are hung by a light rope or plastic hangers. The plastic is lightweight and the baskets on the smaller side.
Metal Baskets
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Decorative woven metal baskets are more expensive than plastic, ranging from $15 to $50 as of 2011, depending on the size of the basket and where it's purchased. They last longer than plastic but are heavier. The basket may be an open weave or a cutout motif.
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Flowers
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Perennial flowers are more expensive than annuals. A 1-gallon gardenia -- a perennial-- costs about $15 while a 1-gallon annual petunia costs less than $5. A basket filled with exotic flowers such as orchids, gardenias and clematis can range up to $100.
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