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- Privacy through a screen of flowers
- Advantages of a screen of flowers
- Differences between annual and perennial flowering plants
- Particularly popular screens with lush flowering
- Tips
Delphinium becomes high enough to serve as a visual screen
Privacy through a screen of flowers
Even a small garden or balcony can be a true hideaway for recreation if the necessary privacy is ensured by a suitable privacy screen. There are perfectly good reasons to choose plants that are correspondingly high-growing, richly flowering.
Advantages of a screen of flowers
A privacy screen made of flowers can offer several advantages at the same time:
While high walls and hedges can make a garden seem shady, uncomfortable and cramped in winter, a seasonal privacy display of flowers during the peak season of terraces and lawns between spring and fall offers an attractive demarcation to the street or neighboring property. In addition, many ideas for a flowering, green screen can be realized relatively quickly, easily and inexpensively.
Differences between annual and perennial flowering plants
If you want to try the look of a flowering screen first relatively unaufwendig, then you can fall back on one-year visual protection plants such as the black-eyed Susanne or the climbing nasturtium. These thrive with little care even under adverse conditions. Also for only one year keeps a screen from high-awake sunflowers or planted in row gladioli. However, there are also perennial shrubs with the autumn raster, high-alert lupine species or the blue poppy, which are well suited for a blossoming view of flowers in the garden. For the blossoming privacy on the balcony, the climbing plants, like the clematis, thrive on the location exposed to the wind.
Particularly popular screens with lush flowering
As flowering hedge in the garden the following, particularly splendid flowering plant types are often used:
Tips
Climbing plants can provide an effective screen or balcony screen with time to a suitable grid or net. Of course, such a privacy screen must also be sufficiently stable attached. In addition, flowering climbers such as honeysuckle, knotweed and wisteria are strong eaters that require sufficiently sized planters and regular fertilization.