Balcony in spring: three popular plants that are rainproof

Created: 04/16/2022, 09:05

By: Jasmin Pospiech

Geraniums are the most popular balcony plants because they are very weather resistant.

(Iconic image) © Bernd Friedel/Imago

Heavy rain showers can occur again and again in spring.

Balcony plants have to take a beating.

But some are unshakable.

Munich – Thunderstorms, rain showers and then sleet again: April has already caused some freak weather and surprises in this country.

Winter even came back at times, temperatures dropped below zero degrees Celsius and it got frosty again at night.

But even if it's getting warmer again in spring, the ice saints will soon be here in mid-May.

Then another cold snap could threaten us, the same applies to June when the so-called "sheep cold" takes hold.

However, some balcony plants are wind and rain resistant, including geraniums, knows 24garten.de*.

Geraniums, which are really called pelargoniums, are an absolute classic among balcony plants and a feeding paradise for insects.

After all, they are available in different colors and provide a colorful eye-catcher in the house or apartment.

In addition, thunderstorms and heavy rainfall have little effect on them.

They bloom from May to October and transform your home into a sea of ​​flowers that defies wind and rain.

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