Growing trees on the balcony starts with selecting a suitably large container. Depending on the dimensions of the selected plant, it can betall potclassic shape or slightly lower -rectangularAlways take into accountrequirements trees : most of them grow relatively fast, so at the beginning the container should be really big - soon it will turn out to be the best option.
When choosingconifers , it is worth remembering that they have a pile root system, so the flower pot should be quite tall.Bonsai, on the other hand, prefer low but spacious containers.Rich range shapesandcolorsmodern planters makes it creating an attractive decoration is pure pleasure.
Pots for balcony trees should have drainage holes andlayer drainageWhen choosing varieties with a dense root system, choose a container withinsert cultivatingandirrigation system so water can easily penetrate to the lower parts, and the transplanting will be smooth and without any
The mosteffective decoration balcony , but at the same time the most difficult to maintain, are trees bonsaiBy limiting the growth of the root system, you can slow down their natural growth, thanks to whichbonsairesembles even several hundred years a miniature of an adult tree.Really good results are achieved withtrimmingandmoldingwhich require a very skilled hand. The most popular varietiesbonsaifor miniature conifers such ascis ,jułowiec ,fir Korean ,spruce , or pine, but even deciduous trees:poplarsand maple trees Flower potsfor bonsai should be relatively light, so that they can be easily moved inside in autumn.
For cultivation inpotson a balcony or terrace, species with a low cross-section, easily formable, e.g.boxwoodplanted infrost resistant pot , it can successfully winter outside, beingoriginal Christmas decoration
On the balcony you can also successfully growtrees fruit , but don't expect them to bringtastyyield The decorative apple tree and cherry blossom beautifully in spring, and in summer they producedecorative fruit , lasting even until the first frost. An equally interestingdecoration of the balconyis maplepalm , whose leaves take on an intense red color in autumn.
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Large flower potis a great place forrhododendronsandviburnum , famous for their beautiful flowering . In spring, they will decorate balconies with delicate,colorful flowers .
Balcony treesrequire abundant fertilization , which takes place from spring to August. The beginning of the year is also an optimal time to change the container.After the end of theperiod of vegetation , remember to cover the pots or move the plants inside - a magnificent bonsai tree in a beautiful pot will begreat decoration living roomAdequate wintering of potted plants is a guarantee that they will be equally pleasing to the eyes when spring comes.
This text originally appeared on Inspirowani Naturą .
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