The best evergreen plants for pots - ensure year-round colour in your garden with these smart choices

Best evergreen plants for pots potted yew topiary by garden with dahlias in the border.

The best evergreen plants for pots ensure that there is always something of interest in your garden – no matter the season or the weather outside.

Evergreens are often overlooked as they aren't typically as blousy or vibrant as their deciduous counterparts – however, they provide a valuable backbone to your garden ideas.