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- These balcony plants make it colorful in March - planting ideas
- Spring greeting in flower language - Planting plan for the balcony box
- Proposal for the plant arrangement
- Tips
Primroses may not be missing on the balcony in March
These balcony plants make it colorful in March - planting ideas
In March, the first rays of sunshine at balcony gardeners awaken the joy of spring-fresh flowers. It is much too early for the summer plants. You do not have to do without a colorful play of colors. Let yourself be inspired by these planting ideas, which will showcase floral moments of happiness on your balcony in March.
Spring greeting in flower language - Planting plan for the balcony box
So that your balcony announces in March with colorful flowers from the approaching spring, is already in February planting season. By planting the following plants in mid / late February, set the course for a romantic flower festival on the balcony in March. The following planting plan is for an 80cm flower box:
Before you use the plants, please spread a drainage of potsherds on the bottom of the box. Take this opportunity to check if the bottom holes are open for drainage. Fill the balcony box halfway up with potting soil. Before you replenish the plants, soak the root balls in water until no more air bubbles rise.
Proposal for the plant arrangement
You will achieve an imaginative appearance if you plant the blue bellflower and the white rose primrose on each side. To the left of the bellflower shines the gold paint. The dwarf calamus follows in the background, with the pink cowslip in front of the head of grass. Direct neighbor of ornamental grass and cowslip is the yellow daffodil, in the function of a Leitpflanze. You have ivy and daisies at your feet.
Tips
March is the perfect time to prepare winter geraniums for the upcoming season. Cut back the leafless shoots to the extent that 2 to 4 buds or leaves remain. Then you should repot the summer flowers, water and spend until mid-May in a bright window seat.