Balcony garden plants

Below are a few balcony plants that would be good to choose from based upon their characteristics.

Begonias. These flowers will bloom year after year for you when they are kept in lightly shaded environments. ...
Chrysanthemum. ...
Pansy. ...
Fuchsia. ...
Hydrangea. ...
Petunia. ...
Ferns. ...
Herbs.

How do I arrange my balcony garden?
What can I plant on a windy balcony?
Which plant is best for balcony?
How do I build a small balcony garden?
How do I protect my plants from a windy balcony?
Can you grow tomatoes on a balcony?
What should I put on my balcony?
How do you maintain a balcony plant?
What can I plant on a shady balcony?
What is easy to grow on a balcony?

How do I arrange my balcony garden?

9 Tips for a Beautiful Balcony Garden

Get some bird feeders.
Invest in some balcony furniture.
Light up.
A Corner for Herbs.
Consider some hanging planters.
Put up some window boxes.
Get wall planters.
Add a splash of colours.

What can I plant on a windy balcony?

Best Plants for Windy Balcony

Bamboo. Bamboo plants are perfect for windy balconies. ...
Catmint. Catmint is a beautiful plant with blue flowers, perfect for adding some colour to your outdoor space. ...
Lady's Mantle. ...
Caryopteris. ...
Gaillardia. ...
Sempervivum (Hens & Chicks) ...
Gazania.

Which plant is best for balcony?

10 Low Maintenance Plants For A Picturesque Balcony

Aloe Vera. If you do not have this multi-tasker in your home already, then we seriously suggest that you get one asap. ...
Pothos/Devil's Ivy. ...
Spider plant. ...
Basil. ...
Jade Plant. ...
Cactus. ...
Desert Rose. ...
Pansy.

How do I build a small balcony garden?

A great option for making the most of your tiny balcony is vertical gardening. You can use stack planters, railing planters, vertical wall planters and hanging baskets for an amazing apartment balcony garden. Bromeliads, ferns, begonias, hostas, succulents, air plants and vines all make for great vertical gardening.

How do I protect my plants from a windy balcony?

Wrap clear plastic around the outside of a sturdy tomato cage. Poke a few small holes in the plastic to allow for air flow. Allowing some air to get through will help prevent diseases from taking hold and will also help strengthen the stems of the plant without breaking them.

Can you grow tomatoes on a balcony?

Tomatoes on the balcony should be planted in well-drained, stable pots. ... Although the container size depends on the tomato variety, you're growing. But it should be a minimum of 12 inches deep and wide in diameter. Tomato requires full sun so place them in the sunniest position of your balcony.

What should I put on my balcony?

Read on to find 14 balcony ideas and see how you can transform your outdoor space from top to bottom.

Add a Small Table. ...
Install Built-In Seating. ...
Bring in Greenery. ...
Opt for Floor Pillows. ...
Add Pattern with an Outdoor Rug. ...
Use Your Wall Space. ...
Light It Up. ...
Hang a Chair or Hammock.

How do you maintain a balcony plant?

Trim up the plants once a week, remove dead or damaged parts and deadhead the flowers. Use clay pots, clay pots tend to keep the soil cool. Grow vines or hanging plants on railing to create shade for the plants growing on balcony floor. If sun is a big problem cover your balcony with an umbrella or fabric.

What can I plant on a shady balcony?

34 Shade-Loving Plants for Containers and Hanging Baskets

Hens-and-Chicks. Another popular succulent, hens and chicks (sempervivums) are both shade and sun tolerant. ...
Hosta. This common shade garden plant can make a happy home in pots. ...
Lamium. ...
Brunnera. ...
Begonia. ...
Fuchsia. ...
Herbs. ...
Hydrangea.

What is easy to grow on a balcony?

Small varieties such as Lebanese and dwarf cucumbers grow easily on a sunny balcony. A climbing frame placed over your pot will allow them vertical space to grow and if you treat them well, you should get a delicious harvest.