Want to grow flowers without a south balcony? No problem. These 15 kinds of flowers will be enough.

There are often flower friends in the background to ask Huahua, my family does not have a south balcony, is not suitable for growing flowers? NO! Who says you can't grow flowers without a south balcony? What north balcony, west balcony, Dongyang platform flowers, sometimes even more beautiful than the south balcony! Come and see what kind of flowers are most suitable for your balcony!

What kind of flowers is suitable for the north balcony?

Features of the north balcony:

The lighting condition of the north balcony is relatively poor, usually mainly scattered light, only in summer there may be a short period of direct sunlight, so we try to choose shade-tolerant plants. Northeast facing and northwest facing balcony are similar to Beiyangtai.

What are the recommended plants?

1. Tortoise back bamboo

Tortoise back bamboo leaves broad, and very shade-resistant, summer can be irrigated once every 2 days, to ensure that tortoise back bamboo leaves grow prosperous!

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2. Dryopteris

Raise the fern on the north balcony and change the basin at least once a year. Usually, you must spray water on the leaves to ensure enough humidity.

3. Ivy

Ivy likes bright scattered light. It is hot in summer. It is watered about once every 2-4 days. Remember to spray water on the leaves.

4. Bamboo taro

Bamboo taro leaves with patterns, like scattered light, direct sunlight is easy to burn leaves, about 3-5 days in summer watering.

5. Rubber tree

Rubber tree leaves black and green, raise a pot on the north balcony, not only good-looking, but also prosperous fengshui!

What kind of flowers are suitable for the east balcony?

Characteristics of Dongyang Station:

East balcony is a half-day balcony, the morning light is better, after noon basically can not see the sun, so it is suitable to raise some slightly shady, but also like the sun flowers.

Recommended plants:

1. Camellia

Camellia like to be wet, water evaporates quickly in summer, must be watered more, found that the basin is dry and then watered, you can choose to water in the early morning or evening. Camellia will carry out the second flower bud differentiation in summer, which can be watered less to promote the sturdiness of new branches.

2. Gentleman's orchid

The leaves of Cymbidium are thick, which ensures that the basin soil is slightly dry in summer and can be irrigated once every 3-5 days. Usually drink the rest of the beer, can be mixed with water at 1:10, wipe the leaves to the orchid, so that the leaves of the orchid green oil!

3. Orchids

Usually wait for the basin soil to dry and then water it thoroughly at one time; in summer, you can choose to water it after sunset, not at noon, and the soil can choose loose and breathable nutrient soil.

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4. Fortune tree

The rich tree is resistant to drought and is watered about once a week in summer. The stagnant water is easy to rot the roots. You can catch 2-4 grains of compound fertilizer and bury them in the soil far away from the roots, making the leaves green!

5. Hanging orchid

Water the orchid once every 3-5 days in summer, and occasionally add some rice water to make the leaves grow wider and wider!

What kind of flowers are suitable for the west balcony?

Features of the west balcony:

The west balcony also belongs to the half-day environment, basically no light in the morning, relatively cool; but the afternoon sun is relatively strong, basically can last 3-4 hours of direct radiation, the temperature suddenly rises, so you can raise some sun-resistant, drought-resistant flowers.

Recommended plants:

1. Honeysuckle

Raise a pot of honeysuckle at home in summer, pick a few bubble water to drink when blooming, clear the heat and go to the fire again. Usually make sure the basin soil is slightly moist and don't let the basin accumulate water.

2. Pineapple

Summer is the most suitable for raising pineapple in the west balcony, let it climb along the rattan frame, it will become a natural curtain. You can apply enough base fertilizer in the flowerpot and usually see that the pot soil is dry and then watered.

3. Geranium

Geraniums like to dry, usually wait for the basin soil to dry before watering; before flowering can apply 0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution, if dormant in summer, stop fertilization, a little pruning, let it spend the summer.

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4. Pomegranate

If you want to grow fruit on the balcony, you might as well take the pomegranate! Pomegranate drought-resistant, basin soil dry and then watered, like alkaline soil, the growth period can add a little compound fertilizer, apply some potassium dihydrogen phosphate before flowering, can produce a big pomegranate!

5. African pansy

You can hold the basin before watering, wait until the soil is completely dry before watering, do not touch the leaves, otherwise it will be easy to rot leaves.

Huahua, that's all for today.

Except the south balcony.

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