Despite the cold days, many still want some life and color on their balcony.
Then you should definitely not miss the following autumn flowers.
Would you like to enjoy a few more flowers on your balcony * before the cold season completely falls on you?
Even after summer is over, there are still plenty of plants that you can put outside - and that will still bloom for a few weeks.
You can find out what these are here.
Chrysanthemums as autumn flowers on the balcony
Chrysanthemums are not hardy - unless they are garden chrysanthemums - but they are ideal as
balcony plants for autumn
.
The colors of the flowers range from yellow, pink or white to purple.
Depending on the variety, chrysanthemums have a compact, bushy habit and reach heights of between 30 and 150 centimeters.
The flowering period extends from
August to November
.
Autumn asters: They also look good on the balcony
Autumn asters can be planted in the garden or placed in pots on the balcony.
They shine in the colors
purple, white, blue and pink
and thus provide great color accents in dreary autumn.
You should preferably place autumn asters in a sunny to partially shaded spot.
The flowering period lasts from
September until late October
.
Also interesting
: you should bring these container plants into your house soon for wintering.
Heath as balcony plants for autumn
The
broom or summer heather also
serves as an eye-catcher in autumn.
From purple, orange, red, yellow or white, it offers many different color nuances.
The flowering period is between
July and November
.
Apart from that, you can also get the hardy bud heather, which blooms from September to December.
The snow heather, on the other hand, does not bloom until December and into April.
Also read
: You should consider this when hibernating fuchsias.
Autumn cyclamen add color to the balcony
The autumn cyclamen adorn themselves
with white to pink flowers
from
August to November
.
They can be planted in the garden or find a home in a pot on the balcony.
A sunny to partially shaded location is important to them.
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