How do you choose suitable flowers for planting on an enclosed balcony?

Many friends nowadays choose to grow flowers on their balconies, but many flower lovers have enclosed balconies, and this kind of balcony structure is not suitable for some flowers and plants. When growing flowers on an enclosed balcony, you must choose flower varieties suited to this environment, so that your flowers can grow healthily and beautifully.

Chinese rose

The plant that is least suited to care on an enclosed balcony is the Chinese rose (Rosa chinensis), because an enclosed balcony has no rain or dew, the Chinese rose is very prone to red spider mites, and it cannot go dormant in winter, so its growth is not vigorous. Therefore, flower lovers who plan to grow flowers on an enclosed balcony should stay calm about the Chinese rose. Of course, it is not completely impossible to grow, it is just relatively unsuitable.

So what flowers are suitable for an enclosed balcony?

Based on the practical experience of flower lovers, an enclosed balcony is suitable for growing some annual herbaceous flowers, such as petunias, and is also suitable for growing succulents. Of course, some small foliage plants are also fine, but in summer you need to pay attention to shading and ventilation. In addition, because an enclosed balcony has poor ventilation, if you are allergic to flower fragrance, you should also limit flowers and plants with a relatively strong blooming scent.

Overall, growing flowers on an enclosed balcony is not very stressful, but you should be cautious with some plants that are prone to pests and diseases. Other flowers and plants can all be grown. Although the amount of blooming may differ somewhat from an open-air balcony, overall it does not affect the experience of growing flowers.