I believe that many flower friends have the same dream as Xiaoguo: to have a big yard! However, the reality is harsh, I can't afford to buy a yard at all! Woohoo ~ ~ No way, can only toss on the balcony.
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More difficult than the balcony to raise flowers, is the north balcony to raise flowers. Because of the north-facing balcony, the light time is shorter, and the winter wind will be relatively large ~ ~ Northwest wind ~ ~ However, it is difficult to raise does not mean that it cannot be raised, as long as you choose the right variety, according to local conditions, the north balcony can also be made into a small garden! Today, Xiaoguo shares with you these beautiful and shade-tolerant plants:
1. Hydrangeas
There are not many shade-tolerant flowering plants, and hydrangeas are definitely one. However, the shade tolerance of hydrangeas is completely shade-loving, and the north balcony with half-shade or scattered light is completely adaptable.
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Hydrangeas are planted on the balcony, and some varieties with relatively small plants can be selected. For example, Miss Yarn Weaving, Wanhua Mirror and so on. Hydrangeas are diverse in color, and some varieties can also be colored. Although it only blooms once a year, the flowering period is very long, and the flowers are also very large, which is very attractive.
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2. Bulbophyllum
Bulbophyllum is a plant that prefers a warm and semi-shaded environment and it cannot be exposed to the sun, so the north-facing balcony is a good choice for it.
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Bulbous orchids bloom in a ball shape, round and lovely. It has a very high survival rate, no need to trim, proper shade in summer, and cold protection in winter, which is the legendary lazy man flower!
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3. Jade hairpin
Jade hairpin is a yin-loving plant that doesn't need too much sunbathing! And hardy and heat-resistant, spring leaves, winter leaves fall, tenacious vitality, very good nourishment.
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It can both observe the leaves and flower. The shiny green leaves and fresh and elegant flowers add a lot of life to the balcony.
4. Iron chopsticks
Iron chopsticks can be said to be delayed by the name ~ ~ ~ but the high value saved it.
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The color of iron chopsticks is very rich, which can basically meet the different color preferences of flower lovers. It prefers a semi-shaded environment and is also relatively hardy, and the north balcony is planted without any pressure.
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5. Windmill Jasmine
Windmill jasmine is a relatively "rough" plant, that is, the soil, light and so on requirements are not so strict, it is easier to feed, and the north balcony can be fully satisfied.
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Windmill jasmine can be made into climbing vines or trimmed into small potted plants. The color is also white, pink, yellow, etc., the amount of flowers in flowering is very large, the fragrance is rich and good, and it is deeply loved by flower friends.
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6. Oiwa Paulownia
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Big rock tree is not tolerant of high temperatures, prefers a warm, humid, semi-shaded environment, and it is easy to die in the summer when the sun is direct. Therefore, the north balcony may be more suitable for it.
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Its flowers are also very rich, and the flowers and leaves look hairy and very cute.
7. Flower candles
Flower candle is what we often call the red palm, is a perennial evergreen herb flower of the Tiannanxing family, likes a warm and humid semi-shaded environment, afraid of drought and strong light exposure.
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It can grow well indoors, very leathery and stress-free on the north balcony. And it can bloom all year round, and it is good to watch the flowers and leaves.
8. Alum root
Alum root is a plant known as the "palette overturned by God", and its colors are colorful and refract velvety luster in the sun, which fascinates people at a glance.
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Alum root is suitable for planting in places where scattered light is abundant, shade-resistant and hardy, regardless of winter and summer, the color is as brilliant!
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9. Turtle back bamboo
Turtle back bamboo is a very hot green plant in recent years, and its special pattern can be called the face value of the green plant world.
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It likes a warm and humid environment, avoid strong light exposure and dryness, shade resistance, usually water more fertilizer on the right.
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10. Ferns
Ferns like shade, and if the north balcony lacks a green plant, you can choose it. Because it just needs to be watered, it doesn't even want to bask in the sun.
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Among the ferns, there are many very beautiful varieties, and they can be shaped and planted in hanging pots.
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