7 Plants to Grow in a Balcony Garden

For a balcony garden, herbs like basil, mint, rosemary, thyme, and parsley are excellent choices.

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Succulents are well renowned for their low maintenance needs and are available in a wide range of forms and hues.

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To add brilliant colours to your balcony, use flowering plants like petunias, marigolds, pansies, or geraniums.

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Consider growing little tomato or pepper plants in pots if you have enough sunshine.

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Lavender not only has a lovely appearance but also has a soothing scent.

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Ferns are shade-loving plants that can give your balcony a lush, tropical atmosphere.

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Consider miniature citrus trees or other fruit trees if your balcony is larger.

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