Coniferous varieties, citrus and decorative plants, for example, a special kind of cabbage can turn the balcony in a flowering garden even in winter.
The temperature in the winter on the balcony is in different ways. If you have wooden frames and simple glazing, most likely, the average temperature will be lower than where modern double-glazed windows are. This is the first and main factor that you need to consider choosing plants for the cold season. Fortunately, in fact, and in another case the range will be impressive. Consider some of unpretentious varieties.
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1 Camellia
Camellia is incredibly beautiful blooming, moreover, it does it only in the cold season. The perfect temperature for this plant is from 0 to +15 degrees.
2 cyclamen
Delicate delicate flowers in practice are surprisingly frost-resistant. Cyclamen, like camellia, blooms in minus, and a glazed balcony for it is an ideal place of wintering.
3 heather
Heather refers to one of the varieties of dried flowers. It can often be found on sale with the beginning of the cold. The plant can be planted even on a partially glazed balcony - flowing into the "hibernation", it retains flowers in the same form and color in which they were in the warm period.
4 Hebe
This is a low shrub that remains green all year round. With a slight minus up to 6 degrees, he feels great, so the cold on the balcony will be completely on his shoulder.
5 hyacinth
So that the plant does not dilute, you need to wait until it starts to bloom, and only then take it on the balcony. By the way, in the cold, hyacinth flowers longer than warm.
6 Becklett
The plant with beautiful motley leaves has amazing frost resistance - withstands frost to -35 degrees. The colder on the street, the more purple the leaves of Beckleta become. But still, in such extreme conditions, the flower is better not to place. But on the glazed balcony, he deals well.
7 citrus fruits
If you were at least once in Greece or in any country near the Mediterranean Sea, then probably noticed an incredibly number of oranges, tangerines and lemons growing outside during the cold season. What prevents the decorative citrus plant and settle it on the balcony? Mini fruits will delight you in the fall and spring, and the green plant will remain all year round. It is only important not to overdo it with watering and put on the most illuminated side.
8 LAVR
Another representative of the Flora Mediterranean. The laurel tree perfectly tolerate frosts and adapts to reduced temperatures up to +5 degrees. If the winter was released by frosty, follow the temperature and with too strong cooling, bring the laurel into the room. By the way, this plant is not only an excellent alternative to spring greenery, but also a wonderful fresh seasoning, which will be available all year round.
9 Conifers
Evergreen plants that are perfectly winter in the open soil, and on the balcony and is suppressed. Put the compact Christmas tree in the tub and dress it for the future New Year - it is an eco-friendly, economical and convenient option of the festive decor.
10 Decorative cabbage
Recently, incredibly bright leaves are incredibly in bouquets, more similar to an exotic flower. This is a decorative cabbage. It can be planted not only on the flower beds, but also to raise in pots at home. The leaves are becoming more expressive in the cold, so you can not only put a boat with a plant on the balcony, but also need.
