5 cold-resistant flowers to brighten up your balcony on winter days

Rhododendrons do not like much fertilizer, and geraniums do not need much water.

The balcony of each family is not only an attractive view for everyone passing by your house, but it also acts as a "mini garden" for you to sit and drink tea, read books, find peace and relaxation after each working day. On winter days, add a little color to this space full of vitality with some easy-to-grow flowers below.

1. Cyclamen

There are two types of primroses: single primroses and double primroses. Single flowers are more abundant than double flowers. This flower can withstand the cold very well, so it is very suitable for you to plant in winter. Every two weeks, you should fertilize the plant with organic fertilizers and calcium fertilizers to help the plant stay strong, have enough nutrients and produce many flowers.

2. Geranium

Geranium is also a choice for you to make the balcony look beautiful when winter comes. This is a suitable flower for you to grow in both pots with standing geraniums and hanging baskets with drooping geraniums. Each bloom lasts about a week. After the flowers fade, you should cut off the stem close to the base, water enough, and fertilize enough for the plant to continue to sprout new shoots. You should not water too much because the roots of the plant will be flooded.

3. Petunia

This is a beautiful flower chosen for decoration with all colors: pink, purple, white... Petunia has continuous flowers from one batch to another. You should pick up leaves and wilted flowers regularly, avoid harsh sunlight and heavy rain. You should plant in a loose, nutritious substrate, add organic fertilizer once a week to provide enough nutrients for the plant to bloom.

4. Pansy flower

Small and pretty pansy flowers look like fluttering butterflies, suitable for planting on the balcony, beautifying your home. You should plant pansy in loose, light soil such as tribat soil and add biofertilizer every 2 weeks to supplement nutrients, helping the plant grow well and bloom a lot. In addition, you need to regularly keep the plant moist but should not water too much at once. Pansy will bloom throughout the winter.

5. Rhododendron

Rhododendrons are a type of flower that many people love to beautify their living space. You should choose a pot with a large bottom and wide mouth so that the plant can evaporate and drain water quickly. To make the plant bloom a lot, you should mix the soil with humus from pine, cedar, and rotten leaves. Rhododendrons do not like to be fertilized a lot, so you need to pay attention to this point to take good care of the plant.

According to Ngoisao.net