The season for summer balcony plants, i.e. velvet, begonia, geraniums or surfin, which does not tolerate cooler temperatures is slowly ending. These flowers feel best in warmer months, but this does not mean that you need to give up flowers completely.
There is a whole bunch of other, decorative species that will easily survive the cooler autumn days outside. The following will find the three most interesting proposals both less and more famous autumn plants for a balcony that introduce a unique atmosphereand are resistant to low temperatures and winds.
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Do you want your balcony to stand out from others at the estate at first glance? If you like unusual solutions, You can put … cabbage in a pot. It is not a joke, decorative varieties of this plant delight with their beauty.
To grow cabbage, you need a box with drainage holes, fertile and permeable soil. This decorative plant feels great in bright positions and requires regular watering (without exposing water to stagnation).
Decorative cabbage is an ideal balcony plant for fall. Is resistant to frost, so it can also stand outside in winter, And the colder the months are, the better it looks, because its colorful leaves look great against the background of gray, frost and snow.
Chrysanthemums on the balcony can also arouse controversy due to symbolism. In Polish culture, they have long been associated with sadness and memory of the dead, therefore In our country, they are usually put on cemetery graves … but even in Asia symbolize happiness, longevity and joy.
So it’s not worth worrying about superstitions, because it’s one of the most beautiful autumn flowers. Fortunately, you can watch them more and more often from year to year. Apparently More and more people appreciate their durability, lush flowering and great flower colors.
Chrysanthemums feel best in fertile, permeable soil, well -lit placesH (minimum 6 hours of light a day). Avoid pouring and regularly remove faded flowers to stimulate subsequent buds.
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If you are a traditionalist, You can choose as balcony plants for autumn . These flowers always work beautifully at this time of year, they are not demanding, and their durability and resistance to changing conditions are impressive.
However, remember to regularly water with a moderate amount of water (heathers do not like standing water). Provide them with a clear position, permeable soil with an acidic reaction. And for the winter, protect the pot with polystyrene and agrotextileto be able to enjoy them even longer.
